Abdul Hakim Harahap

Abdul Hakim Harahap (15 July 1905 – 7 October 1961) was an Indonesian politician who held various positions, including deputy prime minister, in the 1950s.

Abdul Hakim Harahap
Official portrait, c.1956
3rd Governor of North Sumatra
In office
25 January 1951  23 October 1953
Preceded bySarimin Reksodihardjo
Succeeded byS. M. Amin Nasution
4th Deputy Prime Minister of Indonesia
In office
21 January  15 August 1950
Prime MinisterAbdul Halim
Preceded bySjafruddin Prawiranegara
Succeeded byHamengkubuwono IX
Other offices
1956–1960Member of the People's Representative Council
1955–1956Minister of State
Personal details
Born(1905-07-15)15 July 1905
Sarolangun, Dutch East Indies
Died7 October 1961(1961-10-07) (aged 56)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Political partyMasyumi Party
SpouseMariana Lubis

Born in Sarolangun from a Batak father and mom, Abdul Hakim Harahap was employed in the customs and excises office after finishing his studies at the Prins Hendrikschool. After the Indonesian independence, he was appointed as the member of the People's Representative Council of North Sumatra, .

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