Syed Sheh Shahabudin

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Syed Abdullah Shahabudin is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Syed Sheh. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Tun Syed Sheh bin Syed Abdullah Shahabudin (28 February 1912 – 31 January 1969) was the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang, Malaysia from 1967 to 1969.

Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun Syed Sheh Shahabudin SMN PMN DUPN
سيد شيه سيد عبدﷲ شهاب الدين
2nd Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang
In office 31 August 1967 – 31 January 1969
Preceded by	Raja Uda Raja Muhammad
Succeeded by	Syed Sheh Hassan Barakbah
Personal details
Born	(1912-02-28)28 February 1912 Alor Setar, Kedah, Unfederated Malay States
Died	31 January 1969(1969-01-31) (aged 56) Seri Mutiara, Georgetown, Penang
Political party	United Malays National Organisation
Spouse	Tunku Habsah Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah

Honours

Honour of Penang

• As 2nd Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang (31 August 1967 - 31 January 1969)
  • Grand Master of the Order of the Defender of State (DUPN) – Dato' Seri Utama

Honours of Malaysia

• Malaya :
  • Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PMN) – Tan Sri (1962)
• Malaysia :
  • Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN) – Tun (1968)

References

• Tun Syed Sheh Bin Syed Abdullah Shahabuddin myKedah.com, accessed 5 June 2010.