Moeslim Taher

Moeslim Taher,
مسلم طاهر
Member of the Supreme Advisory Council of the Republic of Indonesia
In office
1983–1988
PresidentSoeharto
Vice PresidentUmar Wirahadikusumah
ChairmanMaraden Panggabean
Rector of Jayabaya University
In office
1962–1988
Preceded byProf. Mr. S. A. Hakim
Succeeded byProf. Dr. H. Tb. Achjani Atmakusuma
Personal details
Born
Muslim

(1934-09-10)September 10, 1934
Sigli, Pidie Regency, Aceh
DiedNovember 23, 1999(1999-11-23) (aged 65)
Jakarta
NationalityIndonesian
Spouse
Yuyun Hindun
(m. 1963⁠–⁠1999)


Children16
Parents
  • Haji Sidi Mohammad Tahir (father)
  • Nurcahya (mother)
ResidenceEast Jakarta
Education
Occupation
Known forFounder of Jayabaya University

Moeslim Taher, S.H.[1] (also written Muslim Taher, Arabic: مسلم طاهر, romanizedMuslim Ṭāhir, Arabic pronunciation: [muslim tˤa:hir]; September 10, 1934 – November 23, 1999) was an Indonesian educator who founded Jayabaya University on October 5, 1958. Taher was later appointed become 2nd rector of Jayabaya University for the period 1962–1988 replacing Prof. Mr. S. A. Hakim as first rector. In addition, Taher was appointed by Soeharto as the Supreme Advisory Council of the Republic of Indonesia from 1983 to 1988.

  1. ^ Taher 2013, p. ii.