Omar Yoke Lin Ong
Politician
1917 – 2010
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Who was Omar Yoke Lin Ong?
Tun Haji Omar Ong Yoke Lin was a Malaysian politician, diplomat and businessman. He was a founding member of the Malaysian Chinese Association, and was a key figure in the country's road to independence. Ong served various positions in the government of Malaya and Malaysia, as a Cabinet minister and ambassador.
He was a Chinese Muslim-convert.
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- Born
- Jul 23, 1917
Kuala Lumpur - Spouses
- Religion
- Islam
- Education
- Victoria Institution
- Died
- Jul 1, 2010
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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