1. Name: Syed Mohamed Al-Attas
2. Occupation: Black pepper trader, Community leader
3. Contributions:
- Successful black pepper trader
- Leader of Red Flag society
- Influential figure in mid 19 th century Penang
Source:
Loh Wei Ling, Badriyah Haji Salleh, Mahani Musa, Wong Yee Tuan & Marcus Langdon (Eds). (2013). Biographical Dictionary of Mercantile Personalities of Penang . Kuala Lumpur: THINK CITY and MBRAS
