H.H. Sultan of PERAK

Background

PERAK, H.H. Sultan of was born on April 19, 1928 in Batu Gajah.

Education

Government English School (now Sultan Yussuf School), Malay College, and University of Nottingham.

Career

Assistant State Secretary, Perak. Deputy Public Prosecutor. President Sessions Court, Seremban and Taiping.

State Legal Adviser, Pahang and Johore. Federation Court Judge 1973. Chief Justice of Malaysia 1979.

Lord President 1982-1983. Raja Kechil Bongsu (sixth-in-line) 1962, Raja Muda (second-in-line to the throne) 1983. Sultan of Perak January since 1984.

Yang di-Pertuan Agong (Supreme Head of State) since 1989(94). Pro-Chancellor University Saina Malaysia since 1971, Chancellor University of Malaya since 1986. Honorary Colonel-in-Chief Malaysian Armed Forces’ Engineers Corporations.

Manager Malaysian Hockey Team 1972. President Malaysian Hockey Federation, Asian Hockey Federation. Vice-President Institute Hockey Federation, Olympic Council of Malaysia.

Connections

Married Tuanku Bainun Mohamed Ali in 1954.

Spouse:

Tuanku Bainun Mohamed Ali