dr. Abdoel Hakim | |
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| 3rd Mayor of Padang | |
| In office 1947–1949 | |
| Preceded by | Said Rasad |
| Succeeded by | Rasidin |
| 2nd Deputy Mayer of Padang | |
| In office 1931–1942 | |
| Preceded by | Mr. C. Hoogenboom |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Padang, Tapanoeli Residency, Dutch East Indies |
| Nationality |  Indonesia |
| Children | Egon Hakim[1] |
| Alma mater | Docter Djawa School (STOVIA), Batavia[2] |
Abdoel Hakim, abbreviated A. Hakim, was a physician who served as mayor of Padang from 1947 to 1949.[3][4][5] Previously, he served as the Deputy Mayor of Padang (Dutch: Loco-Burgemeester Padang) from 1931 to 1942 during the rule of the Dutch East Indies.[2]
Career
After graduating from School tot Opleiding van Inlandsche Artsen (STOVIA) in 1905, Abdoel Hakim was first assigned to his hometown, the city of Padangsidempuan. In 1910, he was reassigned to the city of Binjai and then reassigned to Tanjungpura.
His career in West Sumatra began in 1919, when he was assigned as the head of a local public health department.
In 1921, he was elected as a member of the City Council (Gemeenteraad) of Padang. He was re-elected as a member until 1942 (except from 1934 to 1938, as he was on leave).
In 1923, he was reassigned to Boyolali and Labuhan Deli. In the following year, he was reassigned to Padang where he served as the head of public health department of Padangsche Benedenlanden.
In 1931, he was appointed as the Deputy Mayor of Padang following the resignation of the previous deputy mayor. He held this position until 1942, when Japan occupied West Sumatra.
During Operation Product, Abdoel Hakim was elected by the Dutch as the Mayor of Padang to fill the vacancy after Mayor Bagindo Azizchan was shot on July 19, 1947.
References
- ↑ "Poestaha Depok: Sejarah Kota Padang (41): Egon Hakim Menyelamatkan Soekarno dari Pihak Belanda di Padang (1942); Parada Harahap dan Mohammad Hatta ke Jepang 1933". 27 September 2017.
- 1 2 "Sejarah Kota Padang (21): Abdoel Hakim, Satu-Satunya Orang Pribumi yang Menjadi Wakil Wali Kota di Era Belanda (1931-1942)". 24 April 2017.
- ↑ 326 tahun Padang kota tercinta, 7 Agustus 1669-7 Agustus 1995: gerbang pariwisata Indonesia kawasan barat. Padang: Pemda Tingkat II Kotamadya Padang bekerja sama dengan PT. Buana Lestari. 1995.
- ↑ Nasution, Abdul Haris (1991). Sekitar perang kemerdekaan Indonesia: Periode Renville. DISJARAH-AD, dan Penerbit Angkasa.
- ↑ Hasan, Teuku Moehammad; Teuku Mohammad Isa (1991). Meester Teuku Moehammad Hasan memoir gubenur Sumatera dari Aceh ke pemersatu bangsa. Papas Sinar Sinanti. ISBN 979-9314-00-3.
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