Abdul Malek Yusuf
Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca | |
|---|---|
| In office 31 August 1959 – 30 August 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Leong Yew Koh |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Aziz Abdul Majid |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abdul Malek bin Yusuf 1899 Kampung Chengkau, Rembau, Negeri Sembilan, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Died | 6 July 1977 (aged 77–78) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Resting place | Jalan Ampang Muslim Cemetery, Kuala Lumpur |
| Spouse(s) | Khatijah Ahmad Fatimah Ismail |
Tun Abdul Malek bin Yusuf (1899 – 6 July 1977[1]) was the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca from 1959 to 1971.[2] His 66th birthday was celebrated on 9 August 1965 with a public holiday in the state.[3]
Honours
Honour of Malaya
Negeri Sembilan :
- Dato' Maha Kurnia
Malaya :
Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN) – Tun (1961)[4]
Kelantan :
Gold medal of the Sultan Yahya Petra Coronation Medal (1961)[5]
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References
- ^ "Tun Malek buried". The Straits Times. 7 July 1977. p. 29.
- ^ )"The Second Speaker of Malacca". 24 September 2012. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ^ "馬六甲州長敦馬力 今慶六六華誕". 星洲日報 [Sin Chew Jit Poh (Singapore)] (in Traditional Chinese). 1965-08-09. p. 11. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- ^ "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1961" (PDF).
- Berita Harian. 19 July 1961. p. 2.
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