Abdul_Rahman_Mohamed_Yassin
Abdul Rahman Mohamed Yassin
Malaysian politician
Not to be confused with Abdul Rahman Yasin.
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Mohamed Yassin is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Abdul Rahman. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Abdul Rahman bin Mohamed Yassin (1890 – 24 May 1970)[2] was a Malaysian politician who served as the 1st President of the Dewan Negara from 11 September 1959 until his retirement on 31 December 1968.[3] His son, Ismail Abdul Rahman was the 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia (1970–1973).[4]
Quick Facts 1st President of the Dewan Negara, Monarchs ...
Abdul Rahman Mohamed Yassin | |
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1st President of the Dewan Negara | |
In office 11 September 1959 – 31 December 1968 | |
Monarchs | Abdul Rahman Hisamuddin Putra Ismail Nasiruddin |
Prime Minister | Tunku Abdul Rahman |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Syed Sheh Syed Hassan Barakbah |
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Born | 1890 Parit Bakar, Muar, Johor |
Died | 24 May 1970(1970-05-24) (aged 79–80) Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia |
Resting place | Mahmoodiah Royal Mausoleum |
Political party | United Malays National Organisation |
Spouse(s) | Zaharah Abu Bakar Kamariah Jaafar Ungku Salamah Ungku Abdul Rahman |
Relations | Onn Jaafar (brother-in-law) Awang Hassan (son-in-law) Abu Bakar Suleiman (grandson) Yahya Awang (grandson) |
Children | 9 (including Ismail Abdul Rahman and Suleiman Abdul Rahman) |
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Honours of Malaysia
- Johor :
- Silver Medal of the Sultan Ibrahim Medal (PIS II) (1930)[5]
- Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (SPMJ) – Dato' (1941)[6]
- Second Class of the Royal Family Order of Johor (DK II) (1967)[7]
Places named after him
Several places were named after him, including:
- Abdul Rahim Ramli (19 June 2010). "Syarat Ketat Anugerah Datuk Johor". mStar Online (in Malay). Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- 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) - "Portal Rasmi Parlimen Malaysia - Yang di-Pertua". www.parlimen.gov.my (in Malay). Archived from the original on 2013-11-15. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- Ooi Kee Beng (2007). Bukan kerana pangkat : Tun Dr. Ismail dan masanya (in Malay). Bashir Basalamah. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. p. 14. ISBN 978-983-3782-18-5. OCLC 191805054.
- "JOHORE HONOURS". Malaya Tribune. 10 October 1930. p. 9.
- "BIRTHDAY HONOURS". The Straits Times. 17 September 1941. p. 7.
- "The Sultan of Perak tops the list". The Straits Times. 29 October 1967. p. 9.
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First Office created |
President of the Dewan Negara 11 September 1959 – 31 December 1968 |
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