Mohamed Sidik

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Haji Abdul Hamid is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mohamed Sidik. The word "bin"/"ibn" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Mohamed Sidik
Sidik c. 1951
Member of the Legislative Assembly for Southern Islands Constituency
In office
22 April 1955 – 31 March 1959
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byAhmad Jabri bin Mohammed Akib
Personal details
BornMohamed Sidik bin Haji Abdul Hamid
1896
Bussorah Street, Singapore, Straits Settlements
Died12 July 1972(1972-07-12) (aged 75–76)
Singapore General Hospital, Outram, Singapore
Resting placeBidadari Cemetery
PartyUnited Malay National Organisation
Other political
affiliations		Malay Union
Children4
Alma materRaffles Institution
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Mohamed Sidik bin Haji Abdul Hamid (1896 – 12 July 1972) was a Singaporean politician and civil servant. He was a member of the Malay Union before he left in 1957 and joined the Singapore branch of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO). He served as the legislative assemblyman representing Southern Islands Constituency from 1955 to 1959 after being elected with 50.57% in the 1955 general election. He also served as the Assistant Education Minister.

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