7 October 1911 Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Straits Settlements
Died
31 August 2002(2002-08-31) (aged 90) George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Citizenship
Malaysian
Political party
Malaysian Chinese Association
Spouse
Elizabeth Law Siew Kim
Occupation
Politician
Religion
Roman Catholic
Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee (7 October 1911 – 31 August 2002) was a Malaysian politician and diplomat. He was Penang's first Chief Minister,[1] serving from 1957 to 1969 and Malaysia's first Ambassador to Rome.[2]
Tan Sri WongPowNee (7 October 1911 – 31 August 2002) was a Malaysian politician and diplomat. He was Penang's first Chief Minister, serving from 1957...
coalition of several parties and independents; those are not listed here. WongPowNee was formally appointed as first chief minister of Penang on 31 August...
Mandin and Perai during the tenure of the state's first Chief Minister WongPowNee. However, these early efforts at industrialisation were limited to import...
Governor of the Bank of England from 1949 to 1961. The other members were WongPowNee, Chief Minister of Penang, Mohammed Ghazali Shafie, Permanent Secretary...
Penang. The ceremony was officiated by the Chief Minister of Penang, WongPowNee. During the meeting, representatives of Kedah, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan...
Sheh Barakbah Sardon Jubir Awang Hassan Hamdan Sheikh Tahir Preceded by WongPowNee Succeeded by Koh Tsu Koon 2nd President of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia...
same ruling coalition that controlled the Malayan federal government. WongPowNee of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), one of the major component...
Election Committee Majority party/coalition 1st 1959 WongPowNee I Alliance 2nd 1964 WongPowNee II Alliance 3rd 1969 Lim Chong Eu I Gerakan (1969-1973)...
Penang's first Chief Minister WongPowNee. However, the revocation of George Town's free port status and the fall of Wong's administration in 1969 marked...
Nasional, the ruling coalition party of Malaysia since independence in 1952 WongPowNee 王保尼 1911–2002 Penang, Malaysia Xingning, Guangdong First Chief Minister...
Town City Council were taken over by the then Chief Minister of Penang, WongPowNee. To date, the Penang Island City Council has been headed by four successive...
Hon Wai Wong Kah Woh Wong Ling Biu WongPowNeeWong Sai Hou Wong Shu Qi Wong Soon Koh Wong Sze Phin Wong Tack Wong Tien Fatt Yap Ah Loy Yap Ah Shak Yap...
Pendang and state assemblyman for Anak Bukit, Kedah 31 August – Tan Sri WongPowNee – Penang's first Chief Minister 30 October – Rejabhad – Famous cartoonist...
Chong Jin (1917-2005), first Chief Justice of Singapore (1963-1990) WongPowNee (1913-2002), first Chief Minister of Penang (1957-1969) Woo Wing Thye...
Negeri (Governor) of Penang: Raja Tun Uda Chief Minister of Penang: WongPowNee Malacca Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Malacca:Tun Leong Yew Koh...
Governor of Penang In office 30 August 1957 – 30 August 1967 Chief Minister WongPowNee Preceded by Office established Succeeded by Syed Sheh Shahabudin 2nd...
Rumah Tetamu. It was inhabited by the first Chief Minister of Penang, WongPowNee, during his tenure between 1957 and 1969. When Koh Tsu Koon succeeded...
Farhad Mehrad, 58, Iranian pop, rock, and folk musician, hepatitis C. WongPowNee, 89, Malaysian politician and diplomat. George Porter, 81, British Nobel...