James Peter Ongkili

James Peter Julitih Ongkili (13 March 1939–20 March 2006) was a Malaysian politician. He was the Minister of Justice from 1982 to 1986 and Deputy Chief Minister of Sabah from 1976 to 1981. He was also the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Tamparuli from 1976 to 1981 and Member of Parliament for Tuaran from 1978 to 1986.

Yang Berbahagia Datuk Dr.
James Peter Ongkili
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Datuk Dr. James Peter Ongkili
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Tuaran
In office
1978–1986
Preceded byBuja Gumbilai
Succeeded byKalakau Untol
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
for Tamparuli
In office
1976–1983
Preceded by New constituency
Succeeded byClarence Elong Mansul
Personal details
Born
James Peter Julitih Ongkili

(1939-03-13)13 March 1939
Kampung Karanaan, Tambunan, North Borneo
Died20 March 2006(2006-03-20) (aged 67)
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Resting placeBukit Aman Villa, Kiulu, Tamparuli, Tuaran
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyBERJAYA (till 1988)
PRS (1988-1991)
PBS (1991–2006)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (1976-1986, since 2002)
SpouseMargaret Ganduong Ahing
RelationsMaximus Ongkili (brother)
Joseph Pairin Kitingan (uncle)
Jeffrey Kitingan (uncle)
Alma materUniversity of Queensland
University of Malaya
OccupationPolitician
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