Harris Salleh
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Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Harris Salleh |
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| 6th Chief Minister of Sabah | |
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In office 1976–1985 |
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| Preceded by | Fuad Stephens |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Pairin Kitingan |
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| Born |
Harris bin Mohd Salleh 4 November 1930 Crown Colony of Labuan (now Labuan, Malaysia) |
| Political party | United Sabah National Organisation, BERJAYA |
| Spouse(s) | Puan Sri Datin Seri Panglima Rupiah Bachee Khan |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Harris bin Mohd Salleh, was the sixth Chief Minister of the state of Sabah, in Malaysia. He was also the president for Parti Berjaya. He held the Chief Minister's post from 1976 to 1985. During his tenure, he was known to have controversially ceded the island of Labuan, which used to be part of Sabah, to the Federal Government, making it the second Federal Territory in the country.
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