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Stephen Kalong Ningkan
1st Chief Minister of Sarawak (1963–1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tan Sri Datuk Amar Stephen Kalong Ningkan (20 August 1920 – 31 March 1997) was a Malaysian politician who served as the first Chief Minister of Sarawak from 1963 to 1966.[1]
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Stephen Kalong Ningkan | |
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1st Chief Minister of Sarawak | |
In office 22 July 1963 – 23 September 1966 | |
Governor |
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Deputy | James Wong Kim Min |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Tawi Sli |
1st President of the Sarawak National Party | |
In office 1961–1974 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Dunstan Endawie Enchana |
Personal details | |
Born | (1920-08-20)20 August 1920 Betong, Simanggang, Raj of Sarawak (now Betong, Sarawak Malaysia) |
Died | 31 March 1997(1997-03-31) (aged 76) Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | Sarawak National Party |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Sendi (died 1984) Rosalind Ningkan |
Children | Paul Murphy Ningkan Marina Siew Ling Ningkan Flora Ningkan Diana Inoi Ningkan Winston Beng Wai Ningkan Margaret Ningkan Gerald Bala Ningkan |
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