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Syed Sheh Barakbah was born on 10 November, 1906 in Alor Setar, Kedah, Siam (now Malaysia), is a Malaysian politician (1906 - 1975). Discover Syed Sheh Barakbah's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?
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68 years old |
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Scorpio |
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10 November, 1906 |
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10 November |
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Alor Setar, Kedah, Siam (now Malaysia) |
| Date of death |
8 October, 1975 |
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Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia |
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Malaysia
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Syed Sheh Barakbah Height, Weight & Measurements
At 68 years old, Syed Sheh Barakbah height not available right now. We will update Syed Sheh Barakbah's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Syed Sheh Barakbah Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Syed Sheh Barakbah worth at the age of 68 years old? Syed Sheh Barakbah’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Malaysia. We have estimated Syed Sheh Barakbah's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Tun Syed Sheh Al-Haj bin Syed Hassan Barakbah (10 November 1906 – 8 October 1975) was a prominent Malaysian judge.
He was the second Lord President of the Federal Court, and the first Malaysian to hold that office.
After his career in the judiciary, he briefly served as President of the Dewan Negara and later Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Penang.
Born in Alor Star, Kedah, Syed Sheh is of Hadhrami-Malay descent; his Arab ancestors had migrated from Hadhramaut and settled in Kedah for several generations.
Being of the Barakbah clan, he is related to Sharifah Rodziah Syed Alwi Barakbah, the third wife of the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman.
Syed received his education at the Sultan Abdul Hamid College before continuing his studies in England sponsored by the Kedah State Government's scholarship.
He was accepted to read law at the Inner Temple and graduated in 1934 with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree.
Syed Sheh began his career in the judiciary as a special magistrate in the Colonial Legal Service in 1946.
After independence, he served as a judge on the Court of Appeal and in 1963, was appointed Chief Justice of Malaya.
In 1968, Syed Sheh succeeded Tun Sir James Thomson as Lord President of the Federal Court, then the highest office in the Malaysian judiciary.
He was the first Malaysian to serve in that capacity.
After retiring as Lord President, Syed Sheh was appointed as a Senator in the Dewan Negara, the upper house of the Parliament of Malaysia.
He became President of the Dewan Negara in 1969, serving for little over a week until early February.
He retired from the Senate later that month and was appointed the third Governor of the state of Penang by Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Ismail Nasiruddin.
As 3rd Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang (1969-2-5 – 1975-2-5)
He served two terms (four years, then two years) until February 1975.
In becoming Lord President, President of the Dewan Negara and Governor of Penang, Syed Sheh has served in senior positions in the Malaysian executive, legislative and judicial branches of government.
Tun Syed Sheh died on 8 October 1975, in Alor Star, Kedah.
The Esplanade Road in George Town, Penang was renamed as Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah.
