Ibrahim Mohammad Jahfar
Bruneian politician (1900–1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dato Laila Utama Haji Ibrahim bin Mohammad Jahfar CBE (17 September 1900 – 19 February 1971) was a nobleman and politician who became the first Menteri Besar (Chief minister) of Brunei, serving from 29 September 1959 until 1 August 1962.
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Mohammad Jahfar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Ibrahim. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Quick Facts 3rd Speaker of Legislative Council, Monarchs ...
Ibrahim Mohammad Jahfar | |
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إبراهيم محمد جهفر | |
3rd Speaker of Legislative Council | |
In office June 1963 – 19 February 1971 | |
Monarchs | Omar Ali Saifuddien III Hassanal Bolkiah |
Preceded by | Ali Mohamed Daud |
Succeeded by | Alam Abdul Rahman |
1st Menteri Besar | |
In office 29 September 1959 – September 1961 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Marsal Maun |
State Secretary | |
In office 1941–1945 | |
Monarch | Ahmad Tajuddin |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Wan Ahmad Umar |
Personal details | |
Born | (1900-09-17)17 September 1900 Crown Colony of Labuan |
Died | 19 February 1971(1971-02-19) (aged 70) Brunei General Hospital, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
Resting place | Kianggeh Dagang Cemetery, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
Spouse |
Saadiah Mohd Tahir (m. 1923) |
Children | Abbas Al-Sufri Adnin Isa |
Parent(s) | Tengku Mohammad Jaafar (father) Siti Rafeah Laut (mother) |
Relatives |
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Profession | Politician and civil servant |
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