Syed Esa Alwee

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Alwee is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Syed Esa. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Berhormat[note 1] Dato'
Syed Esa Alwee
DPMJ JMN PLP PIS JP
سيد عيسى علوي
2nd Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat
In office
18 May 1964 – 24 November 1964
MonarchSyed Putra Jamalullail
Prime MinisterTunku Abdul Rahman
Preceded byMohamed Noah Omar
Succeeded byChik Mohamad Yusof Sheikh Abdul Rahman
Personal details
Political partyUMNO – BN

Dato' Syed Esa bin Alwee was a Malaysian politician. He was a prominent Malay leader during the British colonial period and the subsequent struggle for independence. He became the second Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat, the lower house of the Malaysian Parliament in 1964.

Syed Esa was also a Scout, and was Chief Commissioner of Scouts, the administrative head of the Malaysian Scouting Association, from 1963 to 1968.[2][3]

  1. ^ Abdul Rahim Ramli (19 June 2010). "Syarat Ketat Anugerah Datuk Johor". mStar Online (in Malay). Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  2. ^ Chief Commissioners of Malaysia Archived 8 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine jhteng scouting blog. Accessed 7 June 2010
  3. ^ Scouting Chied Seeks Aid to Fund The New Straits Times. 17 August 1965


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