Suleiman bin Abdul Rahman (27 February 1912 – 6 November 1963) was a Malaysian politician who served as Minister of the Interior (1959–1961) and Malaysian High Commissioner to Australia from 1961 until his death on 6 November 1963. He was the eldest son of Abdul Rahman Mohamed Yassin, 1st President of the Dewan Negara (1959–1968) and the brother of Ismail Abdul Rahman, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia (1970–1973).
Awards and recognitions Honours of Malaya
Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PMN) – Tan Sri, formerly Dato' (1959)
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (SPMJ) – Dato' (1960)
Places named after him Several places were named after him, including: Kampung Dato' Sulaiman Menteri, a village in Johor Bahru, Johor Jalan Dato' Sulaiman, a street in Johor Bahru, Johor SMK Dato' Sulaiman, a secondary school in Parit Sulong, Batu Pahat, Johor Jalan Datuk Sulaiman, Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, Kuala Lumpur
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