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Abdul Jamil Abdul Rais was born on 14 January, 1912 in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Federated Malay States, is a civil servant. Discover Abdul Jamil Abdul Rais'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 82 years old?
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82 years old |
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Capricorn |
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14 January 1912 |
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14 January |
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Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Federated Malay States |
| Date of death |
1994 |
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Malaysia |
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Abdul Jamil Abdul Rais Height, Weight & Measurements
At 82 years old, Abdul Jamil Abdul Rais height not available right now. We will update Abdul Jamil Abdul Rais's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Abdul Jamil Abdul Rais's Wife?
His wife is Norhimah Haji Khalid (1936)
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Norhimah Haji Khalid (1936) |
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4 Boy, 7 Daughter |
Abdul Jamil Abdul Rais Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Abdul Jamil Abdul Rais worth at the age of 82 years old? Abdul Jamil Abdul Rais’s income source is mostly from being a successful civil servant. He is from Malaysia. We have estimated
Abdul Jamil Abdul Rais's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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civil servant |
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At the same time, he held the position of Secretary to the Cabinet. In 1967, he was appointed Malaysian High Commissioner to London and also ambassador to Ireland.
Later in 1961-1964 he was appointed Secretary of the National Treasury / Secretary General of the Ministry of Finance. After that he became Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister's Department and Cabinet Secretary (1964-1967). The Minister of Finance at that time was Tun Tan Siew Sin. He was also involved in planning the Malaysia Five Year Plan 1951-1965 with Tunku Abdul Rahman, Mohamed bin Baba and Raja Mohar Badiozaman etc. Jamil Rais as the chairman of the NDPC was commended for his good work in drafting the Malaysia Plan.
He became the Assistant State Secretary of Selangor (30 June 1956); Menteri Besar of Selangor (1957) for a term of four months and then appointed into the post after Malaya achieved Independence in August 1957. On 8 June 1958 he traveled the world for 3 months. Upon his return from the visit, he continued to hold the post of Selangor Menteri Besar. In 1959, he was assigned to the Malaysian Treasury. Secretary of the National Treasury (1961) and was the first Malay to hold the post. He was appointed the first Chief Secretary to the Government (1964). This position was renamed to the Permanent Secretary of the Prime Minister's Department and he was the person responsible for changing the name of the position in accordance with his duties.
After World War II ended, he became Commissioner of Lands and Mines of Perlis (1948-1951); Perlis State Secretary (1951-1954); Selangor State Financial Officer (1954-1955); Selangor state secretary (1956) and Menteri Besar Selangor (1958-1959). After independence in 1957, in 1958-1959 Tunku Abdul Rahman chose him to be the Menteri Besar of Selangor.
He first served in the Malayan Administration Service at the Land and District Office in July 1932. As a Trainee Officer (Probationer Officer) M.A.S and placed in the Kuala Selangor District Office (1932), in the Sabak Bernam District Office, Selangor (1933). His career in this field became brighter when he worked at the Port Dickson District Office and later became Deputy Assistant District Officer (D.A.D.O) in Hulu Selangor (1938) and Deputy Assistant District Officer in Hilir Perak (1939-1941) when the Second World War broke out and Malaya was taken over by the Japanese for several years.
Abdul Jamil Abdul Rais was born on 14 January 1912 in Kuala Kangsar, Perak. He received his early education at Hugh Clifford Secondary School, Kuala Kangsar; Malay College Kuala Kangsar (1931), before continuing his studies at Oxford University, England (1952-1953) majoring in agricultural economics. He continued his studies after receiving scholarships from the Queen.
