Lokman Yusof

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Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Dato'
Lokman Yusof
JMN PPM PSM DPMS
1st Mayor of Kuala Lumpur
In office
1 February 1972 – 15 May 1972
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded byYaacob Abdul Latiff
Personal details
Born(1910-09-11)11 September 1910
Linggi, Negeri Sembilan, Federated Malay States
Died15 May 1972(1972-05-15) (aged 61)

Lokman bin Yusof (11 September 1910[1][2] – 15 May 1972) was the first Mayor of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia since it was officially conferred the status of a city on 1 February 1972. He was the former Federal Capital Commissioner was appointed as the first Mayor of Kuala Lumpur. Lokman died on 15 May 1972 and was succeeded by Yaacob Abdul Latiff.

Honours[]

Honours of Malaysia[]

  •  Malaysia :
    • MY Darjah Yang Mulia Pangkuan Negara (Defender of the Realm) - SMN.svg Companion of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (J.M.N.) (1965)[3]
    • Malaysian Commemorative Medal ribbon.gif Reception of the Malaysia Commemorative Medal (Silver) (P.P.M.) (1965)[4]
    • Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia - PSM.svg Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (P.S.M.) - Tan Sri (1971)[5]
  •  Selangor

Places named in honour of him[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Who's who in Malaysia and Guide to Singapore". 1967.
  2. ^ "Malaysian states".
  3. ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Tahun 1965" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
  5. ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Tahun 1971" (PDF).
  6. ^ "DPMS 1964". awards.selangor.gov.my.
Preceded by
None
Mayor of Kuala Lumpur
1972
Succeeded by
Yaacob Latiff
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