Fuad Stephens, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetFuad Stephens
Malaysian politician
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Place of Birth: Kudat, Sabah, Malaysia
About Fuad Stephens
- Tun Muhammad Fuad Stephens, (born Donald Aloysius Marmaduke Stephens; 14 September 1920 – 6 June 1976) was the first Chief Minister of the state of Sabah in Malaysia, and the first Huguan Siou or Paramount Leader of the Kadazandusun community.
- He played a fundamental role in bringing the state of Sabah into the Federation of Malaysia in 1963.
- He held the chief minister post until 1964, and again in 1976.
- During his second term as Chief Minister he died in a controversial accident on 6 June 1976, in Kota Kinabalu, the state capital of Sabah.
- He was a passenger in an Australian made Nomad aircraft which crashed and killed everyone on board.
- His body was buried at the State Mausoleum near the Sabah State Mosque, Kota Kinabalu.
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