Suhailah Mohamed Noah | |
|---|---|
| سهيلة محمد نوح | |
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of Malaysia | |
| In role 15 January 1976 – 16 July 1981 | |
| Monarchs | Yahya Petra Ahmad Shah |
| Prime Minister | Hussein Onn |
| Preceded by | Rahah Noah |
| Succeeded by | Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali |
| Spouse of the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia | |
| In role 13 August 1973 – 15 January 1976 | |
| Monarchs | |
| Prime Minister | Abdul Razak Hussein |
| Deputy | Hussein Onn |
| Preceded by | Norashikin Mohd Seth |
| Succeeded by | Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1931-10-26)26 October 1931 |
| Died | 4 October 2014(2014-10-04) (aged 82) |
| Resting place | Makam Pahlawan,Masjid Negara,Kuala Lumpur |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 6 (includingHishamuddin Hussein) |
| Parent(s) | Mohamed Noah Omar (father) Maimun Abdul Manaf (mother) |
| Relatives | Rahah Noah (sister) |
TunDato'Suhailah binti Mohamed Noah (Jawi:سهيلة بنت محمد نوح; 26 October 1931 – 4 October 2014) was thewidow of the 3rdPrime Minister of MalaysiaHussein Onn and theSpouse of the Prime Minister of Malaysia from 15 January 1976, until 16 July 1981. She was the mother ofHishammuddin Hussein, a formerMinister of Defence.[1]
Suhaila Noah died on 4 October 2014, at 12:30 a.m. in Damansara Specialist Hospital inDamansara Utama,Petaling Jaya,Selangor, at the age of 82. She had outlived her husband by 24 years.[1] Her funeral and burial was held at theMakam Pahlawan (Heroes Mausoleum) inMasjid Negara,Kuala Lumpur.[1] She was buried near the grave of her husband, Hussein Onn (inside dome) and the grave of her father,Mohamed Noah Omar.[1] Prior to her death, she resided inBukit Tunku, Kuala Lumpur, at her family's residence in theGreater Kuala Lumpur area.[1]
Malaysia
Grand Commander of theOrder of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (SSM) –Tun (1990)
Terengganu
Knight Grand Commander of theOrder of the Crown of Terengganu (SPMT) –Dato' (1977)