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Suleiman Abdul Rahman

Yang Berhormat Tan Sri Dato'Suleiman Abdul RahmanPMN SPMJ
In office1961–1963
Putra
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Gunn Lay Teik
Lim Yew Hock
Minister of Local Government, Housing and Town Planning
Minister of Interior and Justice
Minister of the Interior
In office11 September 1959 – 6 November 1963
Constituency established
Awang Hassan
(1912-02-27)27 February 1912Johor Bahru, Johor, Unfederated Malay States, British Malaya
6 November 1963(1963-11-06) (aged 51)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Mahmoodiah Royal Mausoleum
United Malays National Organisation
Ismail Abdul Rahman (brother) Awang Hassan (brother-in-law) Yahya Awang (nephew)
Abu Bakar Suleiman
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Queens' College, Cambridge

Suleiman bin Abdul Rahman (27 February 1912 – 6 November 1963) 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) and the brother of Ismail Abdul Rahman, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia (1970–1973).

  • Malaya
    • Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PMN) – Tan Sri, formerly Dato' (1959)
  • Johor
    • Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (SPMJ) – Dato' (1960)

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
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