Sulaiman Daud
This is a Malay name; the name Daud is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Sulaiman.
| Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Dr. Sulaiman Daud | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Petra Jaya, Sarawak | |
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In office 1974–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Fadillah Yusof |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
4 March 1933 Kuching, Kingdom of Sarawak |
| Died |
23 March 2010 (aged 77) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Political party | PBB—Barisan Nasional |
| Spouse(s) | Naemah Hasbi (Deceased) |
| Children | 4 |
| Occupation | Politician |
Tan Sri Dr. Sulaiman Daud (4 March 1933 – 23 March 2010) was a Malaysian politician who held seven ministries in the Malaysian government between 1981 and 1999 (including Federal Minister of Education).[1] He represented the constituency of Petra Jaya in the Parliament of Malaysia (1974 – 2004[2]) and was a member of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu in the Barisan Nasional coalition.[3]
Sulaiman was born in Kuching, Sarawak and was a dentist including in the government hospital in Kuala Belait, Brunei before entering politics. He graduated from the University of Otago in New Zealand.[1] He died aged 77 of liver cancer at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital on 23 March 2010,[4] survived by four children.[5]
References
- 1 2 "Dr Sulaiman, An Experienced Minister With Almost 20 Years' Service". Bernama. 23 March 2010. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
- ↑ "Ling, Sulaiman Daud among those bowing out". New Straits Times (New Straits Times Press). 1 March 2004. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
- ↑ "Tan Sri Sulaiman Daud dies". The Star (Malaysia) (Star Publications (Malaysia)). 23 March 2010. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
- ↑ "Tan Sri Sulaiman Daud dies". The Sun (Malaysia). 23 March 2010. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
- ↑ "Dewan Rakyat Extends Condolences Over Sulaiman's Death". Bernama. 23 March 2010. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
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