1. Name: Syed Sheikh bin Ahmad Almashoor
2. Occupation: Hajj agent, Merchant, Philantrophist
3. Date and place of birth: 1911, Penang
4. Date of death: late 1970s
5. Contributions:
- Wholesaler and retailer of batik and pelikat sarongs
- Arranged hajj passport, provide food, and lodging for hajj pilgrims
- Helped many people from the profits of his business
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.
