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Hamdan bin Sheikh Tahir (27 April 1921 – 20 January 2005)[1] was the 6th Governor of Penang, Malaysia from 1989 to 2001.[2][3]
Hamdan Sheikh Tahir | |
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حمدان شيخ طاهر جلال الدين الفلکي | |
6th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang | |
In office 1 May 1989 – 30 April 2001 | |
Preceded by | Awang Hassan |
Succeeded by | Abdul Rahman Abbas |
Personal details | |
Born | Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Federated Malay States | 27 April 1921
Died | 20 January 2005 George Town, Penang, Malaysia | (aged 83)
Parent | Sheikh Tahir Jalaluddin |
Honours
editHonours of Malaysia
edit- Malaysia :
- Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1965)[4]
- Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (1974)[5]
- Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN) – Tun (1989)[6]
- Penang :
- Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of State (DUPN) – Dato' Seri Utama
References
edit- ^ "Index Ha".
- ^ Tribute to a great teacher
- ^ "Honorary President Malaysia passed away". International Life Saving Federation. 16 February 2005. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat tahun 1965" (PDF).
- ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat tahun 1974" (PDF).
- ^ "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1989" (PDF).