Pengiran Abu Bakar Salleh
Pengiran Abu Bakar ڤڠيرن ابو بكر | |
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Pengiran Abu Bakar, c. 1959 | |
| 1st Speaker of the Legislative Council of Brunei | |
| In office 29 September 1959 – 1962 | |
| Monarch | Omar Ali Saifuddien III |
| Menteri Besar | Ibrahim Mohammad Jahfar Marsal Maun |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Pengiran Muhammad Ali |
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| Born | 1907 Brunei Town, Brunei |
| Died | 7 November 1974 (aged 67) Kampong Tasek Meradun, Brunei–Muara, Brunei |
| Resting place | Royal Mausoleum, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
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| Children | Pengiran Alauddin |
| Parent | Pengiran Anak Mohd Salleh |
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Pengiran Abu Bakar bin Pengiran Anak Mohd Salleh (1907 – 7 November 1974) was a Bruneian nobleman, civil servant, and politician. He served as the first Speaker of the Legislative Council (Majlis Mesyuarat Negeri) when it held its inaugural session on 21 October 1959. In addition to his role as speaker, he was appointed as a member of both the Privy Council (Majlis Mesyuarat Diraja) and the Executive Council (Majlis Mesyuarat Kerajaan), playing a significant part in Brunei's governance during a crucial period in the nation's history.