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Temenggong of Johor

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The Temenggong of Johor is one of the members of the Orang Kaya Council first established by Sultan Abdul Jalil Shah himself. The first Temenggong being appointed was Temenggong Abdul Jamal.

The Temenggong of Johor was given the task of controlling the security of the Sultan and safeguarding the State and exercising control over all the territories of the Johor Empire.

Temenggong of Johor was granted territorial control by the Sultan of Johor and Singapura as the representative of the Sultan of Johor-Riau, just as the Treasurer was given Pahang as the territorial control, while the Temenggong of Muar was given Muar respectively.

The descendants of Temenggong would later founded the new Sultanate on the mainland of Johor with the first Temenggong being Daeng Ibrahim.[1]

House of Temenggong

House of Temenggong Succession Lineage
House of Bendahara-Johor
Tun Abdul Jamal
T.P.R
r. 1757-1802
Tun Abdul Hamid
T.S.M
r. 1802-1803
Engku Muda Muhammad
T.S.M
r. 1803-1806
Ungku Abdul Rahman
T.S.M
r. 1806-1825
Tun Haji Abdullah
T.S.M
r. 1825-1841
Tun Daeng Ibrahim
T.S.M
r. 1841-1862
Modern Johor Sultanate
Abu Bakar
T.S.M
r. 1862-1868
Maharaja
r. 1868-1886
Sultan
(1)
r. 1886-1895

Reference

  1. ^ Carl A., Trcocki (2007). Prince of Pirates : The Temenggongs and the Developments of Johor and Singapore. Singapore: NUS Press. ISBN 9789971693763.