Lokman Yusof

Lokman Yusof
PSM DPMS JMN PJK PPT
لقمان يوسف
1st Mayor of Kuala Lumpur
In office
1 February 1972 – 13 May 1972
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded byYaacob Abdul Latiff
Personal details
Born(1910-09-11)11 September 1910
Linggi, Negeri Sembilan, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia)
Died15 May 1972(1972-05-15) (aged 61)
Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Alma materRaffles College

Tan Sri Dato' Lokman bin Yusof (11 September 1910 – 13 May 1972)[1][2] was the first Mayor of Kuala Lumpur,[3] Malaysia since it was officially conferred the status of a city on 1 February 1972. He formerly served as the Federal Capital Commissioner prior to his mayorship. Lokman died on 15 May 1972 and was succeeded by Yaacob Abdul Latiff.

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  2. ^ "Malaysian states".
  3. ^ "#Jubli Emas: Kenali Datuk Bandar Kuala Lumpur". 12 January 2022.