Suleiman Abdul Rahman
Malaysian politician
1955–1957for Muar Selatan
11 September 1959 – 6 November 1963
Johor Bahru, Johor, Unfederated Malay States, British Malaya
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Awang Hassan (brother-in-law)
Yahya Awang (nephew)
- Abdul Rahman Mohamed Yassin (father)
- Zaharah Abu Bakar (mother)
Dato' Suleiman bin Abdul Rahman (27 February 1912 – 6 November 1963)[1] was a Malaysian politician who served as Minister of the Interior (1959–1961) and Malaysian High Commissioner to Australia from 1961 until his death on 6 November 1963. He was the eldest son of Abdul Rahman Mohamed Yassin, 1st President of the Dewan Negara (1959–1968)[2] and the brother of Ismail Abdul Rahman, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia (1970–1973).[3]
Awards and recognitions
Honours of Malaya
- Malaya :
- Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PMN) – Tan Sri, formerly Dato' (1959)[4][5]
- Johor :
- Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (SPMJ) – Dato' (1960)[6]
Places named after him
Several places were named after him, including:
- Kampung Dato' Sulaiman Menteri, a village in Johor Bahru, Johor
- Jalan Dato' Sulaiman, a street in Johor Bahru, Johor
- SMK Dato' Sulaiman, a secondary school in Parit Sulong, Batu Pahat, Johor
- Jalan Datuk Sulaiman, Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, Kuala Lumpur
References
- ^ Pengemudi Bahtera Merdeka Johor (in Malay). Abu Bakar bin Abdul Hamid, Zam Ismail, 1943-, Kamdi Kamil, 1949- (1st ed.). Johor Bahru: Yayasan Warisan Johor. 2012. p. 212. ISBN 978-983-2440-46-8. OCLC 870691698.
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ Pengemudi Bahtera Merdeka Johor (in Malay). Abu Bakar bin Abdul Hamid, Zam Ismail, 1943-, Kamdi Kamil, 1949- (1st ed.). Johor Bahru: Yayasan Warisan Johor. 2012. p. 32. ISBN 978-983-2440-46-8. OCLC 870691698.
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ Ooi Kee Beng (2007). Bukan kerana pangkat : Tun Dr. Ismail dan masanya (in Malay). Bashir Basalamah. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. p. 165. ISBN 978-983-3782-18-5. OCLC 191805054.
- ^ "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT". Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 29 September 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ "Lagi dua orang bergelar Tun". Berita Harian. 31 August 1959. p. 1.
- ^ "90 RECEIVE SULTAN'S C-DAY AWARDS". The Straits Times. 12 February 1960. p. 2.
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Preceded by Tunku Abdul Rahman | Minister of Interior and Justice 1957 – 1959 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by Himself | Minister of the Interior 1959 – 1961 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by Gunn Lay Teik | Malaysian High Commissioner to Australia 1961 – 1963 | Succeeded by |
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First Rahman cabinet (1955–1959)
Prime Minister: Tunku Abdul Rahman
- Abdul Razak Hussein
- Ismail Abdul Rahman
- H. S. Lee
- Abdul Aziz Ishak
- Leong Yew Koh
- Sardon Jubir
- V. T. Sambanthan
- Suleiman Abdul Rahman
- Ong Yoke Lin
- Khir Johari
- Bahaman Samsudin
- Abdul Rahman Talib
- Tan Siew Sin
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