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{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific-prefix = [[Malay titles|Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun]]
| honorific-prefix = [[Malay titles|Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun]]
| name = Pengiran Ahmad Raffae
| name = Pengiran Ahmad Raffae
| honorific-suffix =
| honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=MYS|size=100|SMN}}
| native_name = أحمد رفعي عمر
| native_name = أحمد رفعي عمر
| image =
| image = Pengiran ahmad raffae-tyt2.png
| caption =
| caption =
| order = 2nd
| order = 2nd
| office = Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah
| office = Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah
| 1blankname = Chief Minister
| 1blankname = Chief Minister
| 1namedata = [[Peter Lo Su Yin]] <br/> [[Mustapha Harun]]
| 1namedata = [[Peter Lo Su Yin]] <br/> [[Mustapha Harun]]
| term_start = 16 September 1965
| term_start = 16 September 1965
| term_end = 16 September 1973
| term_end = 16 September 1973
| predecessor = [[Mustapha Harun]]
| predecessor = [[Mustapha Harun]]
| successor = [[Fuad Stephens]]
| successor = [[Fuad Stephens]]
| birth_name = Pengiran Ahmad Raffae bin Pengiran Omar
| birth_name = Pengiran Ahmad Raffae bin Pengiran Omar
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1908|11|4}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1908|11|4}}
| birth_place = [[Sipitang]], [[North Borneo]]
| birth_place = [[Sipitang]], [[North Borneo]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1995|3|18|1908|11|4}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1995|3|18|1908|11|4}}
| death_place = Queen Elizabeth Hospital, [[Kota Kinabalu]], [[Sabah]], [[Malaysia]]
| death_place = Queen Elizabeth Hospital, [[Kota Kinabalu]], [[Sabah]], [[Malaysia]]
| spouse = 1. Dayang Kusnah Sian<br>2. Dayang Supinah Abdullah
| spouse = 1. Dayang Kusnah Sian<br>2. Dayang Supinah Abdullah
| children = Datuk Dayang Mahani
| children = Datuk Dayang Mahani
| father = Pengiran Omar
| father = Pengiran Omar
| image_size = 220
}}
}}
[[Malay titles|Tun]] '''Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae bin Orang Kaya Pengiran Haji Omar''' (4 November 1908 – 18 March 1995)<ref>[http://ww2.sabah.gov.my/istana/Biodata%20Tun%20Pengiran%20Haji%20Ahmad%20Raffae.html Biodata Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae]</ref> was the second [[Yang di-Pertua Negeri|Governor]] of the Malaysian state of [[Sabah]].
[[Malay titles|Tun]] '''Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae bin Orang Kaya Pengiran Haji Omar''' (4 November 1908 – 18 March 1995)<ref>[http://ww2.sabah.gov.my/istana/Biodata%20Tun%20Pengiran%20Haji%20Ahmad%20Raffae.html Biodata Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae]</ref> was the second [[Yang di-Pertua Negeri|Governor]] of the Malaysian state of [[Sabah]].
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Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae was born on 4 November 1908 at [[Sipitang]], [[Beaufort District|Beaufort]], [[North Borneo|British North Borneo]]. His father was Orang Kaya Kaya Pengiran Haji Omar, a well known native officer who served as the first local Deputy Assistant District Officer of [[Putatan District|Putatan]] from 1915 until 1922.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Tze-Ken|first1=Danny Wong|title=Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah|year=2009|publisher=Sabah State Library Kota Kinabalu|pages=195}}</ref>
Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae was born on 4 November 1908 at [[Sipitang]], [[Beaufort District|Beaufort]], [[North Borneo|British North Borneo]]. His father was Orang Kaya Kaya Pengiran Haji Omar, a well known native officer who served as the first local Deputy Assistant District Officer of [[Putatan District|Putatan]] from 1915 until 1922.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Tze-Ken|first1=Danny Wong|title=Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah|year=2009|publisher=Sabah State Library Kota Kinabalu|pages=195}}</ref>


Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae married Toh Puan Dayang Hajah Kusnah binti Enche Sian and they were blessed with five children. His second wife was Dayang Supinah binti Abdullah.<ref name="Tze-Ken2009">{{cite book|last1=Tze-Ken|first1=Danny Wong|title=Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah|year=2009|publisher=Sabah State Library|location=Kota Kinabalu|pages=195}}</ref>
Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae married Toh Puan Dayang Hajah Kusnah binti Enche Sian and they had five children. His second wife was Dayang Supinah binti Abdullah.<ref name="Tze-Ken2009">{{cite book|last1=Tze-Ken|first1=Danny Wong|title=Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah|year=2009|publisher=Sabah State Library|location=Kota Kinabalu|pages=195}}</ref>


==Education==
==Education==
Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae studied at Putatan English Special School and later at a school in Papar District (1918 - 1922). He later went to pursue his studies at a Malay Vernacular School in Sipitang until 1924.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Tze-Ken|first1=Danny Wong|title=Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah|year=2009|publisher=Sabah State Library|location=Kota Kinabalu|pages=195}}</ref>
Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae studied at Putatan English Special School and later at a school in Papar District (1918 - 1922). He later went on to pursue his studies at a Malay Vernacular School in Sipitang until 1924.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Tze-Ken|first1=Danny Wong|title=Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah|year=2009|publisher=Sabah State Library|location=Kota Kinabalu|pages=195}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
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During the [[Japanese occupation of British Borneo|Japanese Occupation]], Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae was appointed as [[District Officer|Assistant District Officer]] of Beaufort. He was later appointed as Native Officer in Sipitang, Beaufort and [[Kota Belud District|Kota Belud]]. After the Japanese surrendered to the Allied Forces in 1945, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae served as Deputy Assistant District Officer of [[Tenom District|Tenom]] on 1 July 1946 before being promoted to Acting District Officer of Beaufort. He was later transferred to Mempakul in Sipitang, [[Kuala Penyu District|Kuala Penyu]] and Beaufort where he served as Deputy Assistant District Officer.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Tze-Ken|first1=Danny Wong|title=Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah|year=2009|publisher=Sabah State Library|location=Kota Kinabalu|pages=196}}</ref>
During the [[Japanese occupation of British Borneo|Japanese Occupation]], Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae was appointed as [[District Officer|Assistant District Officer]] of Beaufort. He was later appointed as Native Officer in Sipitang, Beaufort and [[Kota Belud District|Kota Belud]]. After the Japanese surrendered to the Allied Forces in 1945, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae served as Deputy Assistant District Officer of [[Tenom District|Tenom]] on 1 July 1946 before being promoted to Acting District Officer of Beaufort. He was later transferred to Mempakul in Sipitang, [[Kuala Penyu District|Kuala Penyu]] and Beaufort where he served as Deputy Assistant District Officer.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Tze-Ken|first1=Danny Wong|title=Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah|year=2009|publisher=Sabah State Library|location=Kota Kinabalu|pages=196}}</ref>


In 1954, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae was appointed as Deputy Assistant District Officer of [[Labuan]] and [[Penampang District|Penampang]]. He was later transferred to [[Beluran District|Beluran]], one of the district in the [[Sandakan Division]] after serving as Assistant District Officer for eight months in 1955. From 1957 until 1962, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae served as Assistant District Officer in Beaufort, Kuala Penyu, [[Ranau District|Ranau]] and [[Pensiangan]] until his retirement from Civil Service in 1962 after a 32 years service.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Tze-Ken|first1=Danny Wong|title=Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah|year=2009|publisher=Sabah State Library|location=Kota Kinabalu|pages=199}}</ref>
In 1954, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae was appointed as Deputy Assistant District Officer of [[Labuan]] and [[Penampang District|Penampang]]. He was later transferred to [[Beluran District|Beluran]], one of the districts in the [[Sandakan Division]] after serving as Assistant District Officer for eight months in 1955. From 1957 until 1962, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae served as Assistant District Officer in Beaufort, Kuala Penyu, [[Ranau District|Ranau]] and [[Pensiangan]] until his retirement from Civil Service in 1962 after 32 years of service.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Tze-Ken|first1=Danny Wong|title=Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah|year=2009|publisher=Sabah State Library|location=Kota Kinabalu|pages=199}}</ref>


==Acting Governorship==
==Acting Governorship==
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Latest revision as of 16:09, 28 February 2024

Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun
Pengiran Ahmad Raffae
SMN
أحمد رفعي عمر
2nd Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah
In office
16 September 1965 – 16 September 1973
Chief MinisterPeter Lo Su Yin
Mustapha Harun
Preceded byMustapha Harun
Succeeded byFuad Stephens
Personal details
Born
Pengiran Ahmad Raffae bin Pengiran Omar

(1908-11-04)4 November 1908
Sipitang, North Borneo
Died18 March 1995(1995-03-18) (aged 86)
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Spouse(s)1. Dayang Kusnah Sian
2. Dayang Supinah Abdullah
ChildrenDatuk Dayang Mahani
Parent
  • Pengiran Omar (father)

Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae bin Orang Kaya Pengiran Haji Omar (4 November 1908 – 18 March 1995)[1] was the second Governor of the Malaysian state of Sabah.

Personal life[edit]

Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae was born on 4 November 1908 at Sipitang, Beaufort, British North Borneo. His father was Orang Kaya Kaya Pengiran Haji Omar, a well known native officer who served as the first local Deputy Assistant District Officer of Putatan from 1915 until 1922.[2]

Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae married Toh Puan Dayang Hajah Kusnah binti Enche Sian and they had five children. His second wife was Dayang Supinah binti Abdullah.[3]

Education[edit]

Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae studied at Putatan English Special School and later at a school in Papar District (1918 - 1922). He later went on to pursue his studies at a Malay Vernacular School in Sipitang until 1924.[4]

Career[edit]

Upon completing his studies in 1930, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae joined the British North Borneo Civil Service as a Grade III Native Clerk on 1 May 1930. He was then appointed as Trainee Deputy Assistant District Officer of Beaufort in 1941 before being promoted to a permanent post in 1942.[5]

During the Japanese Occupation, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae was appointed as Assistant District Officer of Beaufort. He was later appointed as Native Officer in Sipitang, Beaufort and Kota Belud. After the Japanese surrendered to the Allied Forces in 1945, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae served as Deputy Assistant District Officer of Tenom on 1 July 1946 before being promoted to Acting District Officer of Beaufort. He was later transferred to Mempakul in Sipitang, Kuala Penyu and Beaufort where he served as Deputy Assistant District Officer.[6]

In 1954, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae was appointed as Deputy Assistant District Officer of Labuan and Penampang. He was later transferred to Beluran, one of the districts in the Sandakan Division after serving as Assistant District Officer for eight months in 1955. From 1957 until 1962, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae served as Assistant District Officer in Beaufort, Kuala Penyu, Ranau and Pensiangan until his retirement from Civil Service in 1962 after 32 years of service.[7]

Acting Governorship[edit]

From 1964 until 1965, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae served as Acting Yang di-Pertua Negara of Sabah under the governorship of Tun Mustapha. During his tenure as Acting Governor, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae plays an active role in the state development and also in maintaining peace and political stability among the different races and various ethnic groups in Sabah.[8]

Governorship[edit]

On 16 September 1965, Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae was appointed as the second Yang di-Pertua Negara of Sabah after the resignation of Tun Mustapha. He served as Governor for two terms until 16 September 1973.[9]

Death[edit]

Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae died due to old age at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kota Kinabalu on 18 March 1995 at the age of 86. He died less than two months after his predecessor and political comrade, Tun Mustapha who died on 2 January 1995. He was buried at the Sabah State Heroes Mausoleum in the compound of Sabah State Mosque in Kota Kinabalu.[10]

Honours[edit]

Honours of Malaysia[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Biodata Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad Raffae
  2. ^ Tze-Ken, Danny Wong (2009). Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah. Sabah State Library Kota Kinabalu. p. 195.
  3. ^ Tze-Ken, Danny Wong (2009). Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu: Sabah State Library. p. 195.
  4. ^ Tze-Ken, Danny Wong (2009). Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu: Sabah State Library. p. 195.
  5. ^ Tze-Ken, Danny Wong (2009). Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu: Sabah State Library. p. 195.
  6. ^ Tze-Ken, Danny Wong (2009). Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu: Sabah State Library. p. 196.
  7. ^ Tze-Ken, Danny Wong (2009). Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu: Sabah State Library. p. 199.
  8. ^ Tze-Ken, Danny Wong (2009). Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu: Sabah State Library. p. 199.
  9. ^ Abdul Hamid, Ahmad Sarji (2011). The Rulers of Malaysia: Encyclopedia of Malaysia. Singapore: Editions Didier Millet. p. 145.
  10. ^ Tze-Ken, Danny Wong (2009). Governors of British North Borneo and Heads of State of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu: Sabah State Library. p. 199.
  11. ^ "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1967" (PDF).
Preceded by Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah
1965–1973 		Succeeded by
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