Michael Chen (politician)
Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun Michael Chen Wing Sum SSM PSM DPMS | |
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曾永森 | |
Ministerial roles | |
1964–1969 | Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister |
1972–1974 | Minister with Special Functions |
1974–1976 | Minister of Housing and New Villages |
1976–1978 | Minister of Housing and Villages Development |
1978–1979 | Minister of Housing and Local Government |
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
1964–1969 | Alliance Party |
1972–1974 | Alliance Party |
1974–1982 | Barisan Nasional |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael Chen Wing Sum 26 June 1932 Perak, Federated Malay States, British Malaya |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | MCA (1960–1979, 1988-present) Gerakan (1979–1988) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional |
Spouse(s) | Toh Puan Helen Chen |
Children | 4 |
Occupation | Politician |
Michael Chen Wing Sum (Chinese: 曾永森; pinyin: Zēng Yǒngsēn; born 26 June 1932) is a Malaysian politician.[1]
Across his political career, he has served as Housing, Local Government and New Village Minister as well as Senate President.
He is married to Toh Puan Helen Chen.
Honours[]
Honours of Malaysia[]
- Malaysia :
- Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (2002)[2]
- Grand Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (SSM) – Tun (2017)[3]
- Selangor :
- Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Selangor (DPMS) – Dato' (1977)[4]
References[]
- ^ "Tan Sri Dato' Michael Chen Wing Sum". National Archives of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
- ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
- ^ "Chief Justice heads honours list". The Star Online. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "DPMS 1977". awards.selangor.gov.my. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
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