Malay States
Party abbreviations: BN =
Barisan Nasional (National Front, multi-ethnic electoral
organization dominated by UMNO, other members are:
Gerakan, LDP, MCA, MIC, PBB, PBDS, PBRS, PBS, PPP, SAPP,
SPDP, SUPP, UPKO); BP = Berjaya Party; BERJASA
= Barisan Jamaah Islamiah Semalaysia (Front for
Malaysian Islamic Council) DAP = Parti Tindakan
Demokratik (Democratic Action Party, social-democratic
party, est.1966, predominantly Chinese); Gerakan
= Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Malaysian People's
Movement Party, centrist, est.1968); LDP = Parti
Liberal Demokratik (Liberal Democratic Party, Chinese
minority party, Sabah based); MCA = Persatuan
China Malaysia (Malaysian Chinese Association, Chinese
minority party); MIC = Kongres India Se-Malaysia
(Malaysian Indian Congress, Indian minority party); PAS
= Parti Islam se Malaysia (Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party);
PBB = Parti Pesaka Bumiputra Bersatu (United
Traditional Bumiputera Party, Sarawak regionalist
party); PBDS = Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak
(Sarawak Native People's Party, Sarawak Dayak minority
party, founded est.1983); PBRS = Parti Parti
Bersatu Rakyat Sabah (United Sabah People's Party, Sabah
non-muslim indigenous party, est.1994); PBS =
Parti Bersatu Sabah (United Sabah Party, Sabah
regionalist party, est.1985); PKN = Parti
Keadilan Nasional; PKR = Parti Keadilan
Rakyat (People's Justice Party, centerist);
PPP = Parti Progresif Penduduk Malaysia (People's
Progressive Party of Malaysia, left-wing party); PR
= Pakatan Rakyat (People's Alliance,
social-democratic, anti-UMNO alliance of PKR, PAS and
DAP, est.2008); SAPP = Parti Majuh Sabah
(Sabah Progressive Party); SCA = Sabah Chinese
Association; SNAP = Sarawak National Party
(Sarawak Dayak minority); SPDP = Parti
Demokratik Progresif Sarawak (Sarawak Progressive
Democratic Party); SUPP = Parti Rakyat Bersatu
Sarawak (Sarawak United People's Party, Sarawak Chinese
minority party); UPKO = United Pasok Momogun
Kadazandusun Organisation (United National Kadazan
Organization, Sabah indigenous
non-Muslim party); UMNO = Pertubuhan Kebangsaan
Melayu Bersatu (United Malays National Organization,
ethnic Malay party, authoritarian, est.1946); USNO
= United Sabah National Organization;
- Former parties: PKP
= Parti Kebangsaan Perak (National Association of Perak);
PP = Parti Perikatan (Alliance Party, UMNO, MCA,
and MIC coalition 1951-1973, from
1973 BN)
Johor (Johore)
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to 1855
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1855 - 1865
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1865 - 1871
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Adopted 1871
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Capital: Johor Bahru
(Riau Bintan 1699-1721,
1787-1819;
Kuala Pahang 1721-1787;
Johor Lama 1526-1699)
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Hear
State Anthem
"Lagu Bangsa Johor"
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Text
of State Anthem
Adopted 1897
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Population: 3,098,136
(2008)
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1400
Sultanate of Melaka (Malacca).
10 Aug
1511
Melaka annexed by Portugal; last sultan moves to Kampar.
1528/1564
Successor establishes Sultanate of Johor-Riau.
6 Feb
1819
Johor and Riau separate; Negeri Johor Darul Takzim
established.
11 Dec
1885
British protectorate (an unfederated Malay state);
with
a British adviser from 1910.
23/31 Jan 1942-12 Sep 1945 Occupied by Japan.
1 Apr
1946
Joins Malay Union (from 16 Sep 1963, Malaysia).
Sultans¹
3 Sep 1699 - Nov 1721
Abdul Jalil Riayat
Shah
(b. 16.. - d. 1721)
1721 - 20 Aug
1760
Sulaiman Badr ul-Alam Shah ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Abdul Jalil
Riayat
Shah
(b. 1699 - d. 1760)
20 Aug 1760 - 29 Jan 1761 Abdul Jalil Muadzam
Shah ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Sulaiman Shah (b. 1738 - d.
1761)
29 Jan 1761 -
1770
Ahmad ibni al-Marhum Sultan Abdul
Jalil
(b. 1752 - d. 1770)
29 Jan 1761 -
1770
.... -Regent
1770 - 12 Jan
1811
Mahmud Shah Alam ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Abdul Jalil
Shah
(b. 1756 - d. 1811)
10 Nov 1784 - 7 Feb 1787 Regency
Council
1811 - 6 Feb
1819
Abdul Rahman Muadzam Shah ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Mahmud Shah
6 Feb 1819 - 5 Sep 1835 Husain
Muadzam Shah ibni al-Marhum (b. 1776 - d. 1835)
Sultan Mahmud Shah
5 Sep 1835 - 10 Mar 1855 Ali Iskandar Shah
ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Husain Muadzam
Shah (b. 1820 - d.
1877)
(not recognized; rules at Muar to 20 Jun 1877)
Rulers, with the title Datuk Temeggong Seri
Maharaja
5 Sep 1835 - 31 Jan 1862 Tun Daeng Ibrahim
bin Tun Abdul (b. 1811 - d. 1862)
Rahman
1 Feb 1862 -
1868 Tun
Abubakar Seri Maharaja bin Tun
Ibrahim
(b. 1833 - d. 1895)
Maharaja
1868 - 13 Feb
1886
Abubakar bin Tun
Ibrahim
(s.a.)
Sultans¹
13 Feb 1886 - 4 Jun 1895 Tuanku Abubakar
bin Tun Ibrahim (s.a.)
4 Jun 1895 - 8 May 1959 Tuanku
Ibrahim ibni al-Marhum
Sultan
Abubakar
(b. 1873 - d. 1959)
8 May 1959 - 10 May 1981 Tuanku Ismail
ibni al-Marhum
Sultan
Ibrahim
(b. 1894 - d. 1981)
11 May 1981 - 22 Jan 2010 Tuanku Mahmud
Iskandar ibni
al-Marhum Sultan
Ismail
(b. 1932 - d. 2010)
26 Apr 1984 - 25 Apr 1989 Tunku Ibrahim
Ismail -Regent
(b. 1958)
22 Jan 2010
-
Tuanku Ibrahim Ismail ibni
al-Marhum Sultan
Iskandar
(s.a.)
(regent to 23 Jan 2010)
Chief ministers (title Menteri Besar)
1886 - Jul
1890
Datuk Jaafar bin
Mohamed
(b. 1838 - d. 1919)
Jul 1920 -
1922
Datuk Mohamed bin Mahbob
(b. 1852 - d. 1926)
Sep 1923 -
1928
Abdullah bin Jaafar
(b. 1875 - d. 1934)
16 Sep 1928 - 23 Nov 1931 Mustapha bin Jaafar
23 Nov 1931 - 28 Dec 1934 Datuk Abdul Hamid bin
Yusof (b. 1876 - d. 1934)
Apr 1935 - 1 Jun 1947
Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Majid (b. 1887 - d.
1951)
1 Jun 1947 - 18 May 1950 Onn
Jaafar
(b. 1895 - d. 1962)
18 May 1950 - 20 Feb 1952 Vacant
20 Feb 1952 - 5 Jun 1955 Datuk Syed Abdul
Kadir bin Mohamed (b. 1900 - d. ....)
1 Oct 1955 - 16 Jun 1959 Datuk Wan Idris
bin Ibrahim (b. 1888 - d.
1973)
27 Jun 1959 - 31 Jan 1967 Tan Sri Hassan Yunos
(b.
1907 - d. 1968) UMNO
Feb 1967 - Apr
1982 Dato'
(from 4 Jun 1975, Tan Sri) (b. 1927
- d. 2007) UMNO
Othman Saat
29 Apr 1982 - 12 Aug 1986 Datuk Abdul Ajib bin
Ahmad
(b. 1947 - d. 2011) UMNO
12 Aug 1986 - 3 May 1995 Muhyiddin bin
Yassin
(b.
1947)
UMNO
(from 1988, Tan Sri Muhyiddin bin Yassin)
3 May 1995
-
Abdul Ghani
Othman
(b. 1946)
UMNO
(from 13 Apr 1996, Dato' Abdul Ghani Othman)
British General Advisers
1910 - 1914
Douglas Graham Campbell (1st time) (b. 1867 - d. 1918)
1915 - 1916
Frederick Joseph Weld (acting)
(b. 1870 - d. 1926)
1916 - 1917
Douglas Graham Campbell (2nd time) (s.a.)
1918 -
1919
F.J. Hallifax (acting)
1919 - 1920
John Fortescue Owen (acting)
(b. 1869 - d. 1942)
1920 -
1926
Hayes
Marriott
(b. 1873 - d. 1939)
1924
George A.
Hereford
(b. 1875 - d. 1950)
(acting for Marriott)
1924
G. Hemmant (acting for
Marriott)
1926 -
1928
Charles Walter Hamilton Cochrane (b. 1876 -
d. 1932)
1928 -
1931
George Ernest
Shaw
(b. 1877 - d. 1958)
1931 -
1935
Richard O.
Winstedt
(b. 1878 - d. 1966)
1935 -
1940
Walter Evelyn
Pepys
(b. 1885 - d. 1966)
1940 -
1941
William Douglas Barron
(b. 1887 - d. 1970)
Japanese Governors
31 Jan 1942 - 1 Jul 1942
Tomoyuki Yamashita
(b. 1885 - d. 1946)
1 Jul 1942 - 1943
Yaheita Saito
(b. 1885 - d.
1953)
1943 -
1945
Kenji
Dohihara
(b. 1883 - d. 1948)
1945 - 12 Sep
1945
Seishiro
Itagaki
(b. 1885 - d. 1948)
British Resident Commissioners
1945 - 1946
....
1 Apr 1946 - 1946
Arthur Sleep
(1st time) (b.
1894 - d. 19..)
1946 - Feb 1948
Eric Ernest Falk
Pretty
(b. 1891 - d. 1967)
Jan 1947 - Aug
1947 Wilfred Charles Steuart
Corry (b. 1900 - d. 1974)
(acting for Pretty)
Feb 1948 - Feb 1949
Arthur Sleep (2nd
time)
(s.a.)
Mar 1949 - Jul 1952
John
Falconer
(b. 1898 - d. 19..)
Jul 1952 - 26 Feb 1954 John
Douglas Hodgkinson (acting) (b. 1907 - d. 1954)
Sep 1953 - Nov 1953
J.K. Creer (acting for Hodgkinson)
(b. 1908 - d. ....)
Mar 1954
A. Glencross (acting)
Mar 1954 - Jan 1957
David Alford Somerville
(b. 1908 - d.
....)
Jan 1955 - Jul 1955
R.L. Peel (acting
for Somerville) (b. 1914 - d. ....)
¹Full style of the
ruler:
(a) to 1855: Duli Yang
Maha Mulia Paduka Sri Sultan ("Sultan of
Malacca [1819 Johor]");
(b) from 1885: "By the grace of God
Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of
the State and Territory of Johor Darul
Takzim."
Kedah
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18th cent - 10 Jan
1912
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Adopted 10 Jan 1912
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Capital: Alor Star
(Alor Star 1735-1980,
Alor Setar 1980-Dec 2003)
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Hear
State Anthem
"Allah Selamatkan
Sultan Mahkota"
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Text
of State Anthem
Adopted 22 Mar 1937
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Population:
1,849,030 (2008)
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- Late
antiquity
Kedah state founded.
- 1136
Negeri Kedah Darul Aman established.
- Sep 1660 -
1767
Under Thai sovereignty.
- 1767 -
1769
Under Burmese suzerainty.
- 1769 - 9 Jul
1909
Under Thai sovereignty.
- 12 Sep 1821 -
1843
Annexed by Thailand (division into three
polities
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under Thai sovereignty from 1839).
- 1897 - 1909
Part of Thai monthon
(province) of Saiburi (Kedah, Perlis,
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and Setul).
- 9 Jul
1909
British protectorate (an unfederated Malay state);
Setul (Satun)
-
is awarded to Thailand.
- 14 Dec 1941 - 20 Aug 1943 Occupied by
Japan.
- 20 Aug 1943 - 8 Sep 1945 Annexed by
Thailand.
- 1 Apr
1946
Joins Malay Union (from 16 Sep 1963, Malaysia).
Sultans¹
17 Nov 1698 - 22 Sep 1706 Abdullah al-Muadzam Shah
ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Ata Allah
Muhammad
Shah
(b. 16.. - d. 1706)
22 Sep 1706 - 8 Feb 1710 Ahmad Tajuddin
Halim Shah I
ibni al-Marhum Sultan Abdullah
al-Muadzam
Shah
(d. 1710)
8 Feb 1710 - 23 Sep 1778 Muhammad Jiwa
Zainal Azilin
Muadzam Shah ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Abdullah al-Muadzam Shah (d. 1778)
23 Sep 1778 - 25 Sep 1797 Abdullah Mukarram Shah
ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jiwa
Zainal Azilin Muadzam
Shah (b. c.1750 - d.
1797)
25 Sep 1797 - 19 Sep 1804 Ziyauddin Mukarram Shah
II ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jiwa
Zainal Azilin Muadzam
Shah (b. 1754 - d.
1815)
19 Sep 1804 - 12 Nov 1821 Ahmad Tajuddin Halim
Shah II
ibni al-Marhum Abdullah
al-Mukarram Shah (1st time)
(b. 1770 - d. 1845)
(12 Nov 1821 - 1843 in Penang and Malacca exile)
Jan 1831 - Oct 1831 Tunku
Kudin
(in
rebellion against Thailand)
1838 - Feb 1839
Tunku Abdullah
18.. -
1839
Tunku Anum
(in rebellion against Thailand)
1839 -
1841
Tunku Asan (in Kabangpasu)
1841 -
1843
Tunku Anum (in Kabangpasu)
1839 -
1843
Tunku Setusen (in Polit)
1839 -
1843
Muhammad Akip (in Satun)
1843 - 3 Jan
1845 Ahmad
Tajuddin Halim Shah II
ibni al-Marhum Abdullah
al-Mukarram Shah (2nd time)
(s.a.)
3 Jan 1845 - 13 Mar 1854 Tuanku Zainal
Rashid Muadzam
Shah I ibni al-Marhum Sultan
Ahmad Tajuddin Halim
Shah (b. 1803 -
d. 1854)
13 Mar 1854 - 22 Jun 1879 Tuanku Ahmad Tajuddin
Mukarram
Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan
Zainal Rashid Muadzam
Shah (b. 1835 - d.
1879)
22 Jun 1879 - 22 Sep 1881 Tuanku Zainal Rashid
Muadzam
Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan
Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah (b.
1857 - d. 1881)
21 Jan 1882 - 13 May 1943 Tuanku Seri Abdul Hamid
Halim Shah
ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad
Tajuddin Mukarram
Shah
(b. 1864 - d. 1943)
- Regents for incapacitated Abdul Hamid -
1915 - 30 Apr
1934 Tunku
Ibrahim
(b. 1885 - d. 1934)
1934 - 7 Mar
1935 Tunku
Muhammad
(b. 1890 - d. 1935)
1935 - 5 Nov
1937 Tunku
Mahmud
(b. 1876 - d. 1937)
5 Dec 1937 - 13 May 1943 Tunku Badli
Shah
(b. 1894 - d. 1958)
Sultans¹
14 May 1943 - 20 Aug 1943 Sultan Tengku Badli Shah
ibni (s.a.)
al-Marhum Sultan Abdul Hamid
Halim Shah (1st time)
8 Sep 1945 - 13 Jul 1958 Sultan Tengku Badli
Shah ibni (s.a.)
al-Marhum Sultan Abdul Hamid
Halim Shah (2nd time)
14 Jul 1958
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Tuanku Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah (b.
1927)
ibni al-Marhum Sultan Badishah
21 Sep 1970 - 20 Sep 1975 Tuanku Abdul Malik -Regent
(b. 1929)
(1st time)
13 Dec 2011 -
Tuanku Abdul Malik -Regent
(s.a.)
(2nd time)
Chief ministers (title Menteri Besar)
1 Feb 1948 - Jan 1954 Mohamad
Sheriff bin
Osman
(b. 1890 - d. 1962) UMNO
1949 -
1951
Tunku Ismail bin Tunku
Yahya (b. 1907 - d.
19..) UMNO
(acting for Sheriff)
Jan 1954 - 24 May 1959 Tunku
Ismail bin Tunku
Yahya (s.a.)
24 May 1959 - 7 Dec 1967 Datuk Syed Omar
Shahabuddin
(b. 1902 - d. 1967) UMNO
14 Dec 1967 - 13 Jul 1978 Syed Ahmad
Shahabuddin
(b. 1925 - d. 2008) UMNO
(from 1975, Datuk Syed Ahmad Shahabuddin)
13 Jul 1978 - 28 Jan 1985 Syed Nahar
Shahabuddin
(b. 1934 - d. 1998) UMNO
(from 1979, Dato' Seri Syed Nahar Shahabuddin)
28 Jan 1985 - 16 Jun 1996 Dato' Paduka (from 25
Jan 1987,
Dato' Seri; from 5 Jun 1991, Tan
Sri) Osman
Aroff
(b.
1940)
UMNO
16 Jun 1996 - 11 Dec 1999 Datuk Seri (from 7 Jun
1997, Tan
Sri) Sanusi
Junid
(b.
1943)
UMNO
11 Dec 1999 - 22 Dec 2005 Syed Razak Syed
Zain
(b.
1944)
UMNO
(from 4 Jan 2000, Dato' Seri Syed
Razak Syed Zain; from 9 Oct 2004,
Datuk Seri Syed Razak Syed Zain)
17 Jul 2005 - 9 Mar 2008 Datuk (from 22
Jan 2006, Datuk
Seri) Mahdzir
Khalid
(b.
1960)
UMNO
(acting [for Syed Razak to 22 Dec 2005] to 28 Dec 2005)
9 Mar 2008 - 6 May 2013 Azizan Abdul
Razak
(b. 1939?)
PAS
(from 16 Jul 2008, Datuk Seri
Azizan
Abdul Razak)
6 May 2013
-
Datuk Mukhriz Tun
Mahathir
(b. 1964)
BN/UMNO
Thai High Commissioner
1897 - 1909
Chao Pbraya Ritsongkhramramphakdi
(s.a.)
(= Tuanku Seri
Abdul Hamid Halim Shah)
British Advisers
1909
Meadows
Frost
(b. 1875 - d. 1954)
1909 - 1914
William George Maxwell
(b. 1871 - d. 1959)
1915 -
1916
Littleton Edward Pipe-Wolferstan (b. 1866 -
d. 1957)
(acting)
1916 - 1919
Gilbert Amos Hall (acting)
(b. 1867 - d. 1953)
1919 - 1920
Malcolm Stewart Hannibal McArthur (b. 1872 - d.
1934)
(1st time)
1920 - 1921
F.J. Hallifax (acting)
1921 - 1922
Malcolm Stewart
Hannibal McArthur (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1922 - 1923
William Peel (1st time)
(b. 1875 - d. 1945)
1923 - 1924
Ernest
Charteris Holford Wolff (b. 1875
- d. 1946)
(acting)
1924 - 1925
William Peel (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1925 -
1926
John Lisseter
Humphreys
(b. 1881 - d. 1929)
1926 -
1931
Thomas Watts
Clayton
(b. 1877 - d. 19..)
1931
Alan
Custance Baker (acting) (b. 1885 -
d. 1969)
Jul 1931 -
1941
Julian Dudley
Hall
(b. 1887 - d. 1961)
(acting to Mar 1932)
Japanese Governors
1941 - Mar
1942
Ojama
Mar 1942 - Oct
1943 Sukegawa
Seiji (Seichi)
Thai Military Commissioner
Oct 1943 -
1945?
Pramote Chong Charoen
Thai General-commissioners
(administering Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu)
20 Aug 1943 - Oct 1943 Kamol
Saraphaisariddhikan Chotikasathion
Oct 1943 -
1945?
Chierlah Kamol Sribhaasairadhikavan
Josikasarthien
British Resident Commissioners
1945 - Nov 1951
Edward Victor Grace
Day
(b. 1896 - d. 1968)
(acting to 1 Apr 1946)
Dec 1946 - Nov
1947 Oswald
Eric
Venables
(b. 1891 - d. 1960)
(acting
for Day)
1948? - 1949?
A.B. Cobden Ramsay (acting for Day)
Nov 1951 - Oct 1953
A.B. Cobden
Ramsay
Oct 1953 - 1955
Edwin Cyril Geddes Barrett
(b. 1909 - d. 1986)
Mar 1954 - Nov 1954
G.S. Rawlings (acting for Barrett) (b. 1904 - d.
....)
British Adviser
1955 - 1957
Edwin Cyril Geddes Barrett
(s.a.)
1955
Frank Marshall Smith
(b.
1912 - d. ....)
(acting for Barrett)
¹Full style of the ruler: Duli
Yang Maha Mulia Sultan dan Yang di-Pertuan Negara
Kedah Darul Aman ("Sultan and Head of the State of
Kedah").
Kelantan
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18th cent - 1912
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1912 - 1923
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Adopted 1923
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c.1411
Kelantan established.
1499 -
1511
Conquered by Malacca.
1764
Independence restored.
1795 -
1800
Under Trengganu rule.
1812 - 9 Jul
1909
Kelantan under Thai sovereignty.
1895 - 1909
Part of Thai monthon (region) of
Phuket along with Terengganu and
Perlis.
9 Jul
1909
British protectorate (an unfederated Malay state);
with a British resident from 1903.
Jul
1916
Negeri Kelantan Darul Naim established.
9/22 Dec 1941-20 Aug 1943 Occupied by Japan.
20 Aug 1943 - 8 Sep 1945 Annexed by
Thailand.
1 Apr
1946
Joins Malay Union (from 16 Sep 1963, Malaysia).
Rajas¹
1675 - Oct
1721
Sultan Omar ibni al-Mahrum Raja
(d. 1721)
Sakti
Oct 1721 - May
1734 Sultan
Long Bahar ibni al-Marhum (d. 1734)
Raja Daim
May 1734 -
1739
Raja Long Sulaiman ibni al-Marhum (d. 1798)
Sultan Long Bahar (1st time)
1739 -
1746
Interregnum
1746 -
1756
Raja Long Sulaiman ibni al-Marhum (s.a.)
Sultan Long Bahar (2nd time)
1756 - 4 Sep
1758
Sultan Long Pandak ibni al-Marhum (d. 1758)
Tuan Sulong
Sep 1758 - Jul
1763 Sultan
Long Muhammad ibni al-Marhum (d. 1763)
Sultan Long Pandak
Jul 1765 - 15 Jul 1795 Sultan
Long Yunus ibni al-Marhum (d. 1795)
Raja Long Sulaiman
1795 -
1800
Tengku Muhammad ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Mansur
1800 - 26 Jan
1835
Sultan Muhammad I ibni al-Marhum (b.
1741 - d. 1835)
Long Yunus
26 Jan 1835 - 30 Oct 1886 Sultan Muhammad II
ibni al-Marhum (b. c.1794 - d. 1886)
Temenggong Tengku Long Lan
- jointly with -
1835 -
1836
Tengku Long Zainal
30 Oct 1886 - 3 Mar 1890 Sultan Ahmad ibni
al-Marhum Sultan (d. 1890)
Muhammad
3 Mar 1890 - 11 May 1891 Sultan Muhammad
III ibni al-Marhum (b. 1845 - d. 1891)
Sultan Ahmad
23 Sep 1890 - 11 May 1891 Long Mansur ibni
al-Marhum Sultan (b. 1870 - d. 1900)
Ahmad -Regent
11 May 1891 - 26 Jul 1898 Sultan Mansur ibni
al-Marhum Sultan (s.a.)
Ahmad
Sultan¹
26 Jul 1898 - 9 Feb 1900 Mansur ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad (s.a.)
Raja¹
9 Feb 1900 - 22 Jun 1911 Sultan Muhammad
IV ibni al-Marhum (b. 1870 - d. 1920)
Sultan Muhammad
Sultans¹
22 Jun 1911 - 23 Dec 1920 Muhammad IV ibni
al-Marhum Sultan (s.a.)
Muhammad
23 Dec 1920 - 20 Aug 1943 Ismail ibni al-Marhum
Sultan (b.
1880 - d. 1944)
Muhammad
8 Sep 1945 - 9 Jul 1960 Ibrahim ibni
al-Marhum Sultan (b.
1897 - d. 1960)
Muhammad
9 Jul 1960 - 29 Mar 1979 Yahya Petra ibni
al-Marhum Sultan (b. 1917 - d. 1979)
Ibrahim
21 Sep 1975 - 29 Mar 1979 Tengku Ismail Petra -Regent
(b. 1949)
29 Mar 1979 - 13 Sep 2010 Ismail Petra ibni
al-Marhum Sultan
Yahya
Petra
(s.a.)
24 May 2009 - 13 Sep 2010 Tengku Muhammad Faris
Petra -Regent (b. 1969)
13 Sep 2010 -
Muhammad V Faris Petra ibni Sultan
(s.a.)
Ismail Petra
Chief ministers (title Menteri Besar)
1775 -
1794
Engku Sri Maharaja Perdana Mentri
Long
Abdul Ghafar
1800 - 1835
Wan Mahmud bin Ibrahim
1835 - 1839
Tuan Besar bin Tuan Ismail
1839 - 1851
Engku Sri bin Long Abdul Ghafar
1851 - 1885
Nik Abdul Majid bin Nik Yusoff
1886 -
1890
Nik Yusoff bin Nik Abdul Majid
(1st time)
1890 -
1894
Said bin Ngah
1894 -
1900
Nik Yusoff bin Nik Abdul Majid
(2nd time)
1900 -
1920
Hassan bin Mohamed Salleh
1921 -
1944
Nik Mahmud bin Ismail
1944 -
1953
Nik Ahmed Kamil bin Nik Mahmud (b. 1909 -
d. 1977) BN
1953 -
1959
Mohamed Hamzah bin Zainal
Abidin
BN
1959 -
1964
Datuk Ishak bin Lotfi
Omar
PAS
1964 -
1974
Datuk Mohd Asri
Muda
(b. 1923 - d. 1992) PAS
1974 - Mar
1978
Datuk Mohamad
Nasir
(b. 1916 - d. 1997) BN
Mar 1978 - 22 Oct 1990
Datuk (from 1982, Datuk Amar; from
1988, Tan Sri) Mohamed Yaacob (b.
1926)
BN
22 Oct 1990 - 6 May 2013 Nik Abdul Aziz
Nik
Mat
(b.
1931)
PAS
(from 28 Mar 1995, Dato' Nik Abdul
Aziz Nik Mat)
6 May 2013
-
Datuk Ahmad
Yakob
(b.
1950)
PAS/PR
Thai Advisor
1903 -
1909
Walter Armstrong
Graham
(b. 1868 - d. 1949)
British Advisers
1910 - Oct 1911
James Scott Mason
(b. 1853 - d. 1912)
Oct 1911 - 1913
James E. Bishop
(acting)
(b. 1875 - d. 19..)
1913
Thomas Watts
Clayton (acting) (b. 1877 - d.
19..)
1913 - 1914
William
Langham-Carter
(b. 1869 - d. 1940)
1915 -
1919
Roland John Farrer
(acting) (b.
1873 - d. 1956)
1919
John
Whitehouse Ward
Hughes (b.
1883 - d. 19..)
1919 -
1923
Henry Wagstaffe
Thomson
(b. 1874 - d. 1941)
1920
Arthur Furley
Worthington
(b. 1874 - d. 1964)
(acting for Thomson)
1923 -
1926
Arthur Furley
Worthington
(s.a.)
1924 -
1925
Henry Charles
Eckhardt
(b. 1877 - d. 19..)
(acting for Worthington)
1926 -
1928
George Ernest
Shaw
(b. 1877 - d. 1958)
1928 -
1930
Reginald John Byard
Clayton (b.
1875 - d. 1962)
1930 -
1933
Alwyn Sidney
Haynes
(b. 1878 - d. 1963)
1931 -
1932
T.P. Coe (acting for Haynes)
Feb 1934 - Jul 1934 William
Douglas Barron (acting) (b. 1887 - d. 1970)
Jul 1934 -
1940
Alan Custance
Baker
(b. 1885 - d. 1969)
1940 -
1941
Eric Tredgear
Williams
(b. 1890 – d. 1971)
Japanese Governors
1941 -
1943
Yasushi Sunakawan
1943 - 20 Aug
1943
Kikura Fujisawa
Thai Military Commissioners
1943 -
1944
Charu Chaichan
1944 -
1945
Tharin Rawang Phu
British Resident Commissioners
1945 -
1946
....
1 Apr 1946 - 1946
William Alexander Gordon-Hall
(b. 1894 - d. 19..)
1946 - 1952
William Foster Norton
Churchill (b. 1898 - d. 1963)
May 1948? -
1948
Curtis (acting for Churchill)
Sep 1950 - Apr
1951 Mervyn
Cecil
Sheppard
(b. 1905 - d. 1994)
(acting
for Churchill)
Oct 1952 - Jun 1953
A.N. Ross
(b. 1905 - d. ....)
Jun 1953 - Mar 1955 Sir Derek
Headly
(b. 1908 - d. 1998)
British Adviser
Mar 1955 - 1957
G.S. Rawlings
(b. 1904 - d.
....)
¹Full style of the ruler:
(a) to 1898, 1900-1911: Raja and Yang di-Pertuan
Muda of Kelantan;
(b) 1898-1900 and from 1911: Ke Bawah Duli Yang
Maha Mulia al-Sultan dan Yang di-Pertuan Bagi Negara
Kelantan Darul Naim ("Sultan and Head of the
State of Kelantan").
Kuala Lumpur
-
-
Adopted 15 May 1990
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|
-
- Adopted 26 May
2006 Federal Territory Flag
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|
|
Capital: Kuala
Lumpur
|
Hear Local Anthem
"Selamatkan Kuala Lumpur"
|
Federal
Territory Anthem
"Maju Dan Sejahtera"
(Progress and Prosperity)
Adopted 28 Jan 2011 |
Population: 1,458,790
(2008)
|
1 Feb
1972
Kuala Lumpur becomes a city and the office
of Lord Mayor is established.
1 Feb
1974
Federal territory (formerly part of Selangor).
Lord Mayors (title Datuk Bandar)
1 Feb 1972 - 15 May 1972 Datuk Lokman
bin
Yusof
(b. 1910 - d. 1972) Non-party
Jul 1972 - 1 Feb
1983 Tan Sri Yaacob bin Abdul
Latiff (b. 1918)
Non-party
1 Feb 1983 - 17 Nov 1992 Tan Sri
Datuk Elyas bin Omar
(b. 1936)
Non-party
17 Nov 1992 - 14 Dec 1995 Datuk Mazlan bin
Ahmad
(b. 1943)
Non-party
14 Dec 1995 - 14 Dec 2001 Tan Sri Datuk
Kamaruzzaman Shariff (b. 1941)
Non-party
14 Dec 2001 - 14 Dec 2004 Datuk Mohmad
Shaid Mohd Taufek (b. 1947)
Non-party
14 Dec 2004 - 14 Dec 2006 Datuk Ruslin
Hasan
(b. 1950)
Non-party
14 Dec 2006 - 14 Dec 2008 Datuk Abdul Hakim Borhan
(b. 1951)
Non-party
14 Dec 2008 - 18 Jul 2012
Datuk (from 1 Feb 2010, Datuk
(b. 1953)
Non-party
Seri; from 4 Jun 2011, Tan Sri)
Ahmad Fuad Ismail
18 Jul 2012
-
Datuk Ahmad Phesal
Talib
(b. 1954)
Non-party
Labuan
-
-
1912 - 1942, 1945 - 10 Jul 1946
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|
-
-
1906 - 1925 Straits Settlements
-
|
-
- 1925 - 1942,
1945 - 1946 Straits Settlements
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|
-
-
Adopted 16 Sep 1963
|
-
- Adopted 26 May
2006 Federal Territory Flag
|
|
Capital: Labuan Town
(Victoria 1847-1949)
|
Hear
Local Anthem
"Maju Dan Sejahtera"
(Progress and Prosperity)
Adopted 28 Jan 2011
|
Population: 91,628
(2008)
|
10 Dec
1846
Labuan Island ceded to Britain by Sultan of Brunei.
1 Aug
1848
British colony
1 Apr
1867
Crown colony
1 Jan
1890
Administered by British North Borneo (see Sabah).
1 Jan
1906
Labuan returns to British colonial administration.
30 Oct
1906
Labuan annexed to the Straits Settlements (see Singapore).
1912
Labuan a separate settlement within Straits Settlements.
3 Jan 1942 - 10 Jun 1945 Occupied by Japan
(renamed Pulau Maida), part of Northern
Borneo (see Sabah).
10 Jun 1945 - 15 Jul 1946 Allied military
administration (see under Sabah).
15 Jul
1946
Part of British North Borneo.
16 Sep
1963
British North Borneo joins Malaysia as Sabah
(with Labuan a district of Sabah).
16 Apr
1984
Labuan Federal territory.
Governors
27 Nov 1847 - Nov 1852
James
Brooke
(b. 1803 - d. 1868)
(from 27 Apr 1848, Sir James Brooke)
1852 -
1856
Spenser St.
John
(b. 1825 - d. 1910)
Lieutenant governors (acting for the
governors)
1848 -
1850
William Napier
(b. 1804 - d. 1879)
1850 -
1856
John
Scott
(b. 1814 - d. 1898)
Governors
1856 -
1861
George Warren Edwardes
(b. 1802 - d. 1879)
1861 -
1866
Jeremiah Thomas
Fitzgerald
(b. c.1830 - d. 1881)
Callaghan
1866 -
1867
Hugh Low (acting)
(b. 1824 - d. 1905)
1867 -
1871
John Pope
Hennessy
(b. 1834 - d. 1891)
1871 -
1875
Henry Ernest Gascoyne
Bulwer (b. 1836 - d.
1914)
9 Aug 1875 -
1879
Herbert Taylor
Ussher
(b. 1836 - d. 1880)
1879 -
1881
Charles Cameron
Lees
(b. 1837 - d. 1898)
1881 -
1888
Peter Leys
(b. 1851 - d.
1922)
1888 -
1890
Arthur Shirley Hamilton (acting) (b. 1848 - d.
....)
1890 -
1906
the governors of North Borneo
1906 - 1946
the governors of the Straits
Settlements
Deputy governors
1906 - 1946
the British Residents in Brunei
British Residents
Feb 1898 - 1902
Robert McEwen
Little
(b. 1860 - d. 1905)
1901 - 1902
W.H. Hastings
(acting for Little)
190. - 31 Dec 1905 W.H.
Hastings
1907 - May 1907
Malcolm Stewart Hannibal McArthur (b.
1872 - d. 1934)
(1st time)
May 1907 - Dec 1907
Harvey Chevallier
(1st time) (b. 1861 - d.
1923)
Dec 1907 - Apr
1908 Malcolm
Stewart Hannibal McArthur (s.a.)
(2nd time)
Apr 1908 - Sep
1909 John
Fortescue Owen
(b. 1869 - d. 1942)
Nov 1909 - Nov
1913 Harvey
Chevallier (2nd time) (s.a.)
Nov 1913 - Jan
1915 Francis
William Douglas (acting) (b. 1874 - d. 1953)
1915? - 1917
Malcolm Stewart Hannibal
McArthur (s.a.)
(3rd time)
Feb 1917 - 1918
Geoffrey Edmund Cator
(b. 1884 - d. 1973)
1918 - 1923
....
1923 - 1925
James Calder
(b.
1898 - d. 1968)
1925 -
1927
....
1927
John Richard Neave
(b. 1893 - d. 1942)
1927 -
1928?
T.H. Eley
1928 - 1929
Andrew Gilmour
(b. 1898 - d.
19..)
1929 - 193.
....
193. -
1933
C.H. Whitton (acting)
Jun 1933 - 1934
G.S. Rawlings
(b. 1904 - d. ....)
1934 - 1936
Arthur Desmond York
(b. 1907 - d. ....)
1936 - 1940
R.W. Jakeman
1940 - 3 Jan 1942
Arthur H.P. Humphrey
(b. 1911 - d. 2001)
Japanese commanders
3 Jan 1942 - Mar 1945 ....
Mar 1945 - 10 Jun 1945 Hichiro
Okuyama
British Residents
1945 - 1946
J.R. Black -British Commander
1947 -
1948
Derek
Headly
(b. 1908 - d. 1998)
c.1951
Robert George Patrick
Nicholson (b. 1907 - d. 2002)
Combe
c.1953 - 1956?
J.E. Longfield
(b.
1908 - d. ....)
1956? - 1963
....
Presidents of the Labuan Municipal Council
1963 - 1984
....
bf.1984 - 1992
Datuk Abdul Rahman Ali
Chairmen of the Labuan Development Authority
1 Aug 1992 - 30 Jun 2000 Tun Daim
Zainuddin
(b. 1938)
1 Jul 2000 - 2001
Datuk Mustapa
Mohamed
(b. 1950)
Chief Administrators
1994? - Feb 1997
Datuk Nawawi
Kamaruddin
(b. 1943?)
Feb 1997 - Feb
1999 Dato'
Baseri
Lamsah
(b. 1948)
Feb 1999 - Feb
2000 Datuk
Muhammad Mohd Noor
Apr 2000 - 30 Jun 2001
Datuk Mohd Noor
Moktar
(b. 1948?)
Chairmen of Labuan Corporation
1 Jul 2001 -
2003
Dato' Othman Mohd
Rijal
(b.
1945)
UMNO
Apr 2003 - 31 May 2009 Dato'
Suhaili Abdul
Rahman
(b.
1961)
UMNO/BN
1 Jun 2009 - 30 Jun 2009 Datuk Yusof Mahal
(1st time) (b. 1957)
(acting)
1 Jul 2009 - 31 May 2011 Datuk Ahmad
Phesal Talib (b.
1954)
1 Jun 2011
-
Datuk Yusof Mahal (2nd
time) (s.a.)
Malacca (Melaka)
-
-
1641 - 1795, 1818 - 1825
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|
-
-
1795 - 1818, 1825 - 1866, 1946 - 1951
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|
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-
1867 - 1925 Straits Settlements
|
-
- 1925 - 1942, 1945 - 1946 Straits Settlements
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|
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-
14 Aug 1951 - 31 Aug 1957
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|
-
-
Adopted 31 Aug 1957
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|
24 Aug
1511
Malacca a Portuguese colony, Fortaleza de Malaca
(subordinated to Goa).
15 Jul 1580 - 1 Dec 1640 Malacca
along with Portugal a Spanish possession.
14 Jan
1641
Malacca a Dutch colony.
15 Aug 1795 - 21 Sep 1818 British occupation.
25 Mar
1802
Restored to Dutch by terms of Treaty of Amines,
but
the British continue administration.
21 Sep
1818
Restored to the Dutch.
5 Apr
1825
British colony.
14 Aug
1826
Part of Straits Settlements (see Singapore).
1 Apr
1867
Crown colony
15 Jan 1942 - 12 Sep 1945 Occupied by Japan
(Malay Federation).
1 Apr
1946
Joins Malay Union (from 16 Sep 1963, Malaysia).
Commander
25 Aug 1511 - Nov 1511 Afonso
de
Albuquerque
(b. 1453 - d. 1515)
Captains-major
Nov 1511 -
1514
Rui de Brito Patalim
1514 - 1515
Jorge de Albuquerque (1st time) (b. c.1470
- d. 15..)
1515 -
1517
Jorge de Brito
(d. 1517)
1517 -
1518
Nuno Vaz Pereira
1518
Aleixo de Meneses
1518 -
1519
Afonso Lopes da Costa
(d. 1519)
1519 - 1520
Garcia de Sá (1st time)
1521 -
1525
Jorge de Albuquerque (2nd time) (s.a.)
1525 -
1526
Pedro de Mascarenhas
(b. 1470 - d. 1555)
1526 -
1528
Jorge
Cabral
(b. c.1500 - d. 15..)
1528 -
1529
Pêro Faria (1st time)
1529 -
1533
Garcia de Sá (2nd time)
1533 -
1534
Paulo da Gama
(d. 1534)
1534 - 1539
Estêvão da
Gama
(b. 1510 - d. 1575)
1539 -
1542
Pêro Faria (2nd time)
1542 -
1544
Rui Vaz Pereira Marramaque
(d. 1544)
1544 -
1545
Simão Botelho de Andrade
1545
Garcia de Sá (3rd time)
1545 -
1548
Simão de Melo de Magalhães
(b. c.1480 - d. 15..)
1548 -
1552
Pedro da Silva da Gama
1552
Francisco Álvares
1552 -
1554
Álvaro de Ataíde da Gama
1554 -
1556
António de
Noronha
(b. c.1510 - d. 1574)
1556 -
1557
João Pereira
1557 - 1560
João de Mendonça
(b.
c.1530 - d. 1578)
1561 -
1564
Francisco de Eça
1564 -
1567
Diogo de Meneses
1567 -
1570
Leonis Pereira
1571 - 1573
António Moniz
Barreto
(b. c.1530 - d. 1600)
1573 - 1574
Francisco Henriques de Meneses (d. 1574)
Nov 1574 -
1575
Tristão Vaz da Veiga
1575
Miguel de Castro
(d. c.1575)
1576 -
1579
Aires de
Saldanha
(b. 1542 - d. 1605)
1579? - 1580
João da Gama (1st time)
(b. c.1540 - d. ....)
1580 –
1581
Matias de Albuquerque
1581 –
1582
João da Gama (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1582 - 1585
Roque de Melo
1585 -
1587
João da Silva Pereira (1st time)
May 1587 - Feb
1588 João
Ribeiro Gaio (acting)
1588
João da Silva Pereira (2nd
time)
1588 - 1591
Diogo Lobo
1591 - 1595
Pêro Lopes de Sousa
1595 - 1598
Francisco da Silva de Meneses
1598 - 1599
Martim Afonso de Melo
1599 -
1603
Fernão de Albuquerque
(b. 1540 - d. 1623)
1603 -
1606
André Furtado de Mendonça
1606 -
1607
António de Meneses
1607 - 1609
Sebastião de Távora
1609 -
1613
Francisco Miranda Henriques
1613 -
1615
Gaspar Afonso de Melo
1615 - 1616
João Caiado de Gambôa
1616
António Pinto da Fonseca
1616
João da Silva
1616 - 1618
João da Silveira
1618 - 1620
Fradique Lopes de Sousa
1620?
Filipe de Sousa
1620 - 1624
....
1624 - 1626
Francisco Coutinho
1626 - 1629
Luis de Mello de Sampaio
(d. 1629)
1629 - 1630
Gaspar de Mello de Sampaio
(1st
time)
1630 - 1633
Diego de Mello e Castro
1633 -
1634
Gaspar de Mello de Sampaio
(2nd
time)
1634 - 1636
Álvaro de Castro
1636
Francisco de Sousa de Castro
1636 -
1638
Diogo Coutinho Doçem
1638 - 14 Jan
1641
Manuel de Sousa Coutinho
(b. c.1540 - d. 1641)
Captains-general
1616 - 1635
António Pinto da Fonseca
1636 - 1639
Diogo Coutinho Doçem
1639 –
1640
Manuel de Sousa
Coutinho
(s.a.)
1640 - 14 Jan 1641
Luís Martins de Sousa Chichorro
(d. 1658)
Governors (of the Dutch East India
Company)
14 Jan 1641 - 1 Feb 1641 Minne
Williemson Kaartokoe
(commander)
1 Feb 1641 – 15 Dec 1642 Jan van Twist
(d. 1643)
15 Dec 1642 – 6 Nov 1645 Jeremias van Vliet
(b. 1602 - d. 1663)
6 Nov 1645 – 24 Nov 1646 Arnold de Vlaming
van Oudshoorn (b. 1603 - d.
1661)
24 Nov 1646 – 1 Nov 1662 Jan Thyszoon
Payaart
(b. 1606 - d. ....)
1 Nov 1662 – 15 Oct 1665 Jan Anthonisz van
Riebeeck (b. 1619 - d.
1677)
15 Nov 1665 – 10 Oct 1679 Balthasar Bort
(b. 1626 - d. 1684)
10 Oct 1679 – 23 Dec 1680 Jacob Joriszoon Pits
23 Dec 1680 – 1 Dec 1684 Cornelis van
Quaelberg (b.
1623 - d. 1687)
1 Dec 1684 - 1685
Nicolaas Schagen
(d. 1696)
1685
François Tack
5 Jan 1686 - 26 Nov 1686 Dirk Coomans
(1st
time)
(b. 1648 - d. 1708)
26 Nov 1686 – 18 Oct 1691 Thomas Slicher
(b. 1647 - d. 1691)
18 Oct 1691 – 1 Oct 1692 Dirk Coomans (2nd
time)
(s.a.)
1 Oct 1692 – 1 Jan 1697 Gelmer
Vosburgh
(d. 1697)
1 Jan 1697 - 24 Nov 1700 Govert van Hoorn
24 Nov 1700 - 18 Jan 1704 Bernhard Phoonsen
18 Jan 1704 - 22 May 1704 Johan Grotenhuys
(acting)
22 May 1704 - 7 Mar 1707 Karel Bolner
7 Mar 1707 - 26 Dec 1709 Pieter Rooselaar
(b. 1660 - d. 1716)
26 Dec 1709 - 21 May 1711 Willem Six
(b. 1677 - d. 1718)
21 May 1711 - 11 May 1717 Willem Moerman
(b. 16.. - d. 1717)
11 May 1717 - 1727 Hermanus
van
Suchtelen
(b. 1677 - d. 1742)
1727
P. du Quesne (acting)
1727 -
1730
Johan Frederik Gobius
(b. 1679 - d. 1730)
1731 - 1736
Pieter Rochus Pasques de Chavonnes (b. 1697 - d. 1747)
1736 - 1743
Rogier de
Laver
(b. 1701 - d. 1755)
1743 - 1749
Willem Bernard
Albinus
(b. 1705 - d. 1751)
1749 - Jul
1753
Pieter van Heemskerk
(b. 1713 - d. 1753)
1753 - Mar 1758
Willem Dekker
(b. 1709 - d. 1780)
Mar 1759 -
1764
David Boelen
(d. 1775)
1764 - 1772
Thomas Schippers
(d. 1780)
1772 - 1776
Jan Crans
12 Apr 1776 - 20 Apr 1776 Pierre Jean Louis
de Filliettaz (b. 1739 - d. 1776)
1776 - Nov
1788
Pieter Gerardus de Bruijn
(d. 1790)
Nov 1788 - 1 Dec
1795 Abraham Couperus
(b. 1752 - d. 1813)
Residents
15 Aug 1795 -
1795
Archibald
Brown
(b. 17.. - d. 1825)
1795 -
1796
Thomas
Parr
(b. 17.. - d. 1807)
1796 -
1797
Richard
Tolson
(b. 1746 - d. 1815)
1797 -
1798
David
Campbell
(b. 1747 - d. 1828)
1798 -
1803
Aldwell William
Taylor
(b. 1759 - d. 1817)
1802
Willem Jacob Cranssen
(b. 1762 - d. 18..)
(Dutch
governor; did not take office)
1803 -
1818
William
Farquhar
(b. 1770 - d. 1839)
Governors
21 Sep 1818 - 16 Dec 1822 Jan Samuel Timmermann
Thijssen (b. 1782 - d. 1823)
16 Dec 1822 - 17 Mar 1824 Adriaan Koek
(acting)
(b. 1759 - d. 1825)
17 Mar 1824 - 9 Apr 1825 Hendrik Stephanus
van Son (b. 1796 - d.
1853)
Resident Councillors
1825
Walter Sewell
Cracroft
(b. 1795 - d. 1868)
1825
John James Erskine
(acting) (b. 1777 - d. 1833)
1825 -
1826
Thomas Dolman
Lloyd-Davies
(b. 1790 - d. 1828)
1826
Edward
Presgrave
(b. 1795 - d. 1830)
1826
Robert
Ibbetson
(b. 1789 - d. 1860)
1826
William Gordon
Mackenzie
(b. 1785 - d. 1842)
1826 - 31 Jul 1841
Samuel
Garling
(b. c.1793 - d. 1857)
6 Dec 1838 - 1841 William
Thomas Lewis (1st time) (b. 1791 -
d. 1875)
(acting for Garling)
31 Jul 1841 - 1846
James William
Salmond
(b. 1807 - d. 1848)
184. - 184.
Thomas Church (acting for
Salmond) (b. c.1789 - d. 1860)
1843 -
1844
William Thomas Lewis (2nd time) (s.a.)
(acting for Salmond)
1845 -
1846
Charles Hugh Lushington
(b. 1813 - d. 1874)
(acting for Salmond)
25 Nov 1846 -
1847
William Thomas Lewis (3rd time) (s.a.)
1847 -
1849
Edmund Augustus Blundell
(b. 1804 - d. 1868)
1849 - 1854
Ilay
Ferrier
(b. 1809 - d. 1854)
1854 -
1855
William Thomas Lewis (4th time) (s.a.)
1855 -
1857
Henry Stuart
Man
(b. 1815 - d. 1898)
1857 -
1859
Ronald
MacPherson
(b. 1817 - d. 1869)
1859 -
1860
Frederick Lyon Playfair (1st time) (b. 1830 - d. 1907)
8 Oct 1860 -
1861
James Burn (1st time)
(b. 1820 - d. 1893)
1861 -
1864
Frederick Lyon Playfair (2nd time) (s.a.)
Dec 1864 - Jul
1867 James
Burn (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1867
Frederick Lyon Playfair (3rd time) (s.a.)
1867 -
1869
William Wellington
Cairns
(b. 1828 - d. 1888)
8 Mar 1869 -
1879
Edward Wingfield
Shaw
(b. 1827 - d. 1879)
1879 -
1883
Charles John
Irving
(b. 1831 - d. 1917)
1883 -
1895
Dudley Francis Amelius
Hervey (b. 1849 - d. 1911)
1 Jan 1895 - 4 Feb 1897 Charles
Walter Sneyd-Kynnersley (b. 1849 - d.
1904)
1897
Edward Marsh Merewether (acting) (b. 1858 - d.
1938)
1897 -
1898
Arthur Philip Talbot
(b. 1845 - d. 1920)
1898 -
1904
James Kortright
Birch
(b. 1850 - d. 1927)
1904 -
1905
Frederick Gordon
Penney
(b. 1856? - d. 1928)
1 Jan 1905 - 13 Mar 1906 Robert
Norman
Bland
(b. 1859 - d. 1948)
15 Mar 1906 - 8 Feb 1910 William Evans
(b. 1860 - d. 1936)
(acting to 17 Feb 1907)
14 Feb 1909 - 25 Jul 1910 Ralph Scott
(b. 1874 - d. 1962)
(acting for Evans to 8 Feb 1910)
Residents
27 Jul 1910 - 11 Jan 1921
Littleton Edward Pipe-Wolferstan (b. 1866 -
d. 1957)
24 May 1911 - 22 Jan 1912 Hayes Marriott
(b. 1873 - d. 1939)
(acting for Pipe-Wolferstan)
15 Jun 1914 - 24 Dec 1915 Walter Cecil
Michell
(b. 1864 - d. 1939)
(acting for Pipe-Wolferstan)
26 Jul 1918 - 27 Aug 1918 Bernard Nunn
(1st time) (b.
1876 - d. 1949)
(acting for Pipe-Wolferstan)
5 Mar 1919 - 21 Jun 1919 Bernard Nunn (2nd
time) (s.a.)
(acting
for Pipe-Wolferstan)
15 Mar 1920 - 6 Jan 1921 Ralph Scott
(s.a.)
(acting for Pipe-Wolferstan)
Resident Councillors
11 Jan 1921 -
1922
Littleton Edward Pipe-Wolferstan (s.a.)
15 Mar 1922 - 13 Apr 1925 William
Langham-Carter
(b. 1869 - d. 1940)
(acting to 26 May 1922)
Dec 1923
John Vivian Gottlieb Mills
(b. 1887 - d. 1987)
(acting
for Langham-Carter)
14 Apr 1925 - 9 May 1926 Ralph
Scott
(s.a.)
9 May 1926 - Jun 1926 Norman
David Mudie (acting) (b. 1884
- d. 1962)
9 Jun 1926 - 25 Mar 1927 Meadows
Frost
(b. 1875 - d. 1954)
3 Apr 1928 - 16 Nov 1928 Charles
Francis Joseph Green (d. 1943)
(acting)
16 Nov 1928 - 6 Apr 1930 Bertram
Walter
Elles
(b. 1877 - d. 1963)
6 Apr 1930 - 10 Apr 1930 Cecil Harry
George Clarke (b. 1878
- d. 1943)
(1st
time)(acting)
1930
Bryan Stagg Walton
(b.
1889 - d. 1958)
(acting
for Clarke)
1 May 1931 - 9 Jan 1932 William Milnes
Millington (b. 1883 -
d. 19..)
(1st time)
10 Jan 1932 -
1933 Cecil
Harry George Clarke
(s.a.)
(2nd time)(acting)
24 Nov 1933 - 1934
William Milnes Millington
(s.a.)
(2nd time)
20 Feb 1934 - 25 Nov 1934 James Startin Wills
Arthur
(b. 1881 - d. 1955)
23 Nov 1935 - 6 Nov 1936 George William
Bryant (1st time) (b. 1887 - d. 19..)
6 Nov 1936 - 22 May 1937 George Rognvald
Sykes (acting) (b. 1889 - d. 19..)
10 Oct 1937 - 20 Oct 1939 George William
Bryant (2nd time) (s.a.)
20 Oct 1939 - 1941 William
Sydenham Ebden
(b. 1887 - d. 1951)
1941
William Cecil Taylor
(acting) (b. 1902 - d.
1966)
Japanese Governors
1942 - 8 Jun
1944 Ken
Tsurumi
(b. 1895 - d. 19..)
8 Jun 1944 - 1944 H.
Hosei
1944 -
1945
Takeo Kinukawa
Resident Commissioners
1945 - 1946
Harold Arthur Lee
Luckham
(b. 1904 - d. 1984)
(senior
civil affairs officer to 1 Apr 1946)
1946 - 24 Nov
1947
Edward Victor Grace
Day
(b. 1896 - d. 1968)
24 Nov 1947 - 1949
John
Falconer
(b. 1898 - d. 19..)
Feb 1949 - Oct
1949 William
Cecil Taylor
(s.a.)
1949 - Aug
1954
George Evans Cameron
Wisdom (b.
1899 - d. 1958)
Jan 1952 - Apr
1952 Jonathan
Edgar Meredith Cave
(b. 1913 - d. 1968)
(acting
for Wisdom)
Apr 1952 - Oct
1952 Harold
George Hammett
(b. 1906 - d. 1999)
(acting for Wisdom)
Aug 1954 - Sep?
1954 Fulwar Rupert
Caven Fowle (acting) (b. 1912 - d. 1988)
1954 - 31 Aug 1957
Harold George Hammett
(s.a.)
25 Sep 1956 - 1957
Maurice John Hayward
(b. 1906 - d. 2001)
(acting for Hammett)
Governors
31 Aug 1957 - 31 Aug 1959 Tun Leong Yew
Koh
(b. 1888 - d. 1963)
31 Aug 1959 - 31 Aug 1971 Tun Abdul Malik bin
Yusuf
(b. 1899 - d. ....)
31 Aug 1971 - 23 May 1975 Tun Abdul Aziz bin
Abdul Majid (b. 1908 - d. ....)
23 May 1975 - 4 Dec 1984 Tun Syed
Zahiruddin bin Syed
(b. 1918 - d. 2013)
Hassan
4 Dec 1984 - 4 Jun 2004 Tan Sri
(from 1987, Tun) Syed (b.
1925 - d. 2008) BN/UMNO
Ahmad
Shahabuddin
4 Jun 2004
-
Tan Sri (from 28 Jul 2004, Tun)
(b. 1937)
UMNO
Khalil
Yaakob
Chief ministers (title Ketua Menteri)
31 Aug 1957 - 1 Jun 1959 Datuk Kurnia Jasa
Othman bin Talib
1 Jun 1959 - 6 Oct 1967 Abdul Ghafar
Baba
(b. 1925 - d. 2006)
6 Oct 1967 - 1 Aug 1972 Datuk Talib
bin Karim
1 Aug 1972 - 11 Jul 1978 Datuk Setia Abdul
Ghani Ali (b.
1923? - d. 2004) BN/UMNO
11 Jul 1978 - 26 Apr 1982 Mohd Adib
Adam
(b. 1941)
22 Apr 1982 - 17 Jul 1994 Rahim Thamby
Chik
(b.
1950)
UMNO
(from 1983, Dato' Rahim Thamby Chik;
from 1984, Datuk Seri Rahim Thamby Chik;
from 1990, Tan Sri Rahim Thamby Chik)
14 Oct 1994 - 14 May 1997 Datuk (from 14 Oct
1995, Datuk
Seri) Mohd Zin Abdul
Ghani (b. 1941 - d.
1997) BN/UMNO
(acting to 2 Dec 1994)
22 May 1997 - 2 Dec 1999 Datuk Abu Zahar
Isnin
(b.
1939)
UMNO
2 Dec 1999 - 7 May 2013 Datuk Wira
(from 13 Oct 2001,
Datuk Seri) Mohd Ali
Rustam (b.
1949)
UMNO
7 May 2013
-
Datuk Idris
Haron
(b.
1966)
BN/UMNO
Naning
14th cent.
State of Naning founded.
27 Oct
1832
Annexed by U.K. to Malacca.
3 Sep 1921
Dynasty restored by Malacca.
Rulers (title Orang Kaya
Seri Raja Merah)
16.. - 16..
Dato' Megat Alam
Melintang
16.. - 170.
Dato' Megat Junjungan
Limau
1703 - 17..
Dato' Juara Megat
1724 - 17..
Dato' Kokah
(Zohri)
17.. - 17..
Dato' Gahang Berbulu
17.. - 17..
Dato' Janggut (Selamat
Idris)
17.. - 1786
Dato' Timbo
1786 - 1801
Dato' Anjak
1801 - 1849
Datuk Abdul Said
bin Omar (Dol Said)
1849 - 1870
Dato' Idas bin Kasim
1870 - 1900
Dato' Mohd Salleh bin Rahim (Aghap)
1900
Dato' Ranting bin Hajji
Tahir
1900 - 1918
Dato' Hassan bin Sulong
1918 - 1923
Dato' Omar bin Abu Hassan
1923 - 1932
Dato' Arshad -Regent
1932 - 1942
Dato' Othman bin Kering
1946 - 1949
Dato' Che Lah bin Mat Sah
1950 - 2004
Dato' Mohd Shah bin Mohd Said
2004 -
Dato' Abdul Latif bin Hajji Hashim
Negeri Sembilan
Adopted 1895
1773
Negeri Sembilan (a confederation of nine states)
established.
1876
State reduced and renamed Sri Menanti.
1888
British protectorate.
1 Jul
1896
Part of Federated Malay States.
1897
Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus re-established.
14 Jan 1942 - 12 Sep 1945 Occupied by Japan.
1 Apr
1946
Joins Malay Union (from 16 Sep 1963, Malaysia).
Rulers, with the title Yang Di-Pertuan Besar¹
1773 -
1795
Sultan Mahmud Shah ibni
(d. 1795)
al-Marhum Sultan Abdul Jalil
1795 -
1808
Raja
Hitam
(b. 17.. - d. 1808)
1808 -
1824
Raja Lenggang
Laut
(d. 1824)
1824
Raja Radin ibni al-Marhum
Raja (b. c.1823 - d. 1861)
Lenggang Laut (1st time)
1824 -
1826
Raja Kerjan -Regent
(d. 1844)
1826 - 30 Nov
1831
Yamtuan Sati
30 Nov 1831 -
1833
Raja Radin ibni al-Marhum
Raja (s.a.)
Lenggang Laut (2nd time)
1833 -
1836
Raja Ali bin Daeng
Alampaki (d. 1850)
1836 -
1861
Raja Radin ibni al-Marhum
Raja (s.a.)
Lenggang Laut (3rd time)
1861 -
1869
Raja Imam ibni al-Marhum Raja
(d. 1869)
Lenggang Laut Yamtuan
Ulin
1869 - 22 Oct
1888
Tengku Antah ibni al-Marhum Raja (d.
1888)
Radin
1869 -
1872
Tuanku Ampuan Intan (f) -Regent
22 Oct 1888 - 1 Aug 1933 Tuanku Muhammad
ibni al-Marhum (b. 1865 - d. 1933)
Yamtuan Antah
3 Aug 1933 - 1 Apr 1960 Tuanku Abdul
Rahman
ibni
(b. 1895 - d. 1960)
al-Marhum Yamtuan Muhammad
31 Aug 1957 - 1 Apr 1960 Tuanku Munawir -Regent
(b. 1922 - d. 1967)
5 Apr 1960 - 14 Apr 1967 Tuanku Munawir
ibni al-Marhum
(s.a.)
Tuanku Abdul Rahman
19 Apr 1967 - 27 Dec 2008 Tuanku Jaafar ibni
al-Marhum (b. 1922 - d.
2008)
Yamtuan Abdul Rahman
26 Apr 1994 - 25 Apr 1999 Tuanku Naquiyuddin -Regent
(b. 1947)
29 Dec 2008 -
Tuanku Muhriz ibni
Almarhum (b. 1948)
Tuanku
Munawir
Chief ministers (title Menteri Besar)
1 Feb 1948 - 11 Aug 1950 Abdul Malek bin
Yusuf (1st time)
11 Aug 1950 - 1 Jan 1951 Mohamad Salleh
bin Sulaiman
1 Jan 1951 - 15 Apr 1952 Abdul Malek bin
Yusuf (2nd time)
15 Apr 1952 - 1 Oct 1952 Abdul Aziz bin
Abdul Majid (b. 1908 - d.
1975)
1 Oct 1952 - 1 Oct 1953 Abdul Malek
bin Yusuf (3rd time)
1 Oct 1953 - 31 Jan 1959 Shamsuddin bin
Nain
1 Apr 1959 - 23 Jun 1959 Mohamad Shariff
bin Abdul Samad
23 Jun 1959 - 10 May 1969 Mohamad Said bin
Mohamad (d. 1996)
10 May 1969 - 12 Jul 1978 Mansor bin
Othman
(b. 1923? - d. 1999) PKN
12 Jul 1978 - 29 Apr 1982 Dato' Rais
Yatim
(b.
1942)
UMNO
29 Apr 1982 - 25 Mar 2004 Mohamed Isa Abdul
Samad
(b.
1949)
UMNO
(from 14 Jun 1982, Dato' Mohamed Isa Abdul
Samad; from 5 Jun 1991, Tan Sri
Mohamed Isa Abdul Samad)
25 Mar 2004
-
Datuk Mohamad
Hasan
(b.
1956)
UMNO
(from 19 Jul 2004, Datuk Seri Mohamad
Hasan)
British Residents
(excluding Sungai Ujong and Jelebu
until 1 Jan 1895)
1887 - 24 Feb 1897
Martin Lister
(b. 1857 - d. 1897)
(superintendant to 1 Jan 1895)
1894 -
1895
Robert Norman
Bland
(b. 1859 - d. 1948)
(acting for Lister)
24 Feb 1897 - 7 Apr 1901 Ernest Woodford
Birch
(b. 1857 - d. 1929)
(acting to 4 Jun 1897)
8 Apr 1901 - 17 Aug 1902 Henry Conway
Belfield
(b. 1855 - d. 1923)
5 Apr 1901 - 28 Oct 1901 D.H.
Wise (acting for Belfield)
29 Oct 1901 - 1 Jan 1902 Harvey Chevallier
(b. 1861 - d. 1923)
(acting for Belfield)
2 Jan 1902 - 6 Feb 1902 D.H. Wise (acting
for Belfield)
7 Feb 1902 - 22 May 1902 D.H. Wise
(acting for Belfield)
23 May 1902 - 17 Aug 1902
D.H. Wise (acting for Belfield)
18 Aug 1902 - 26 Feb 1904 Walter
Egerton
(b. 1858 - d. 1947)
28 Nov 1903 - 18 May 1905 Frederick Joseph Weld
(b. 1870
- d. 1926)
(acting
for Egerton, then Campbell)
27 Feb 1904 - 31 Dec 1909 Douglas Graham
Campbell
(b. 1867 - d. 1918)
17 Nov 1906 - 20 Apr 1908 R.C. Grey
(acting for Campbell)
1 Jan 1910 - 31 Jan 1911 Edward
Lewis Brockman
(b. 1865 - d. 1943)
1 Feb 1911 - 1912
Richard James
Wilkinson
(b. 1867 - d. 1941)
9 Sep 1911 - 1912 Cecil
William Chase
Parr
(b. 1871 - d. 1943)
(acting for Wilkinson)
25 Apr 1912 - 1919
Arthur Henry
Lemon
(b. 1864 - d. 1933)
30 Aug 1917 - 1 Oct 1917 C.W. Harrison
(acting for Lemon)
1 Jul 1919 - 21 May 1920 J.R.O. Aldworth
(acting
to 2 Sep 1919)
22 Feb 1920 - 20 Jun 1920 William James Parke
Hume (b. 1866 - d.
1952)
(acting
[for Aldworth to 21 May 1920])
29 Jun 1920 - 3 Feb 1922 V. Hill (acting to
13 Feb 1921)
5 Feb 1921 - 11 Apr 1921 Arthur
Blennerhassett
Voules (b. 1870 -
d. 1954)
(acting for Hill)
4 Feb 1922 - 1924
Edward Shaw
Hose
(b. 1871 - d. 1946)
7 May 1923 - 24 Oct 1923 Ralph Scott
(acting for Hose) (b. 1874 - d.
1962)
18 Jul 1924 -
1928
Ernest Charteris Holford Wolff
(b. 1875 - d. 1946)
1928 -
1932
James William
Simmons
(b. 1877 - d. 19..)
1932 - 1936
John Whitehouse Ward
Hughes (b.
1883 - d. 19..)
Dec 1936 -
1939
Gordon Lupton
Ham
(b. 1885 - d. 1965)
1939 -
1941
John Vincent Cowgill (1st time) (b. 1888 -
d. 1959)
Japanese governor
Mar 1942 - 12 Sep 1945
Hatta Saburo
British Resident Commissioners
1945 - 1946
John Vincent Cowgill (2nd time) (s.a.)
13 Sep 1945 - 1946 James
Calder
(b. 1898 - d. 1968)
(senior
civil affairs officer to 1 Apr 1946)
1946 - May 1949
William Alexander Gordon-Hall
(b. 1894 - d. 19..)
Jun 1947 - Dec 1947 Ernest
Edgar
Pengilley
(b. 1897 - d. 1984)
(acting
for Gordon-Hall)
May 1949 - Nov 1950 Hugh
Patterson Croix de Guerre
(b. 1898 - d. 1977)
Bryson
Nov 1950 - Sep
1951 A.
Hyde
1 Oct 1951 - 1955
Mervyn Cecil
Sheppard
(b. 1905 - d. 1994)
British Adviser
1955 - Jul 1956
Mervyn Cecil
Sheppard
(s.a.)
¹Full style of the ruler: Yang
di-Pertuan Besar Negri Sembilan ("He who is the
Highest Lord of Negri Sembilan").
As noted, Negeri Sembilan ("Nine States")
is nominally a confederation of several (originally nine)
states. The six surviving states, with an occasional
subsidiary state, are recorded below. The premier state
(whose ruler substitutes during vacancies in the office of
yang di-pertuan besar of Negeri Sembilan) is Sungai
Ujong.
Inas
c.1750
Luak Inas (also called Jelai) founded.
Rulers (title Undang Luak Inas)
.... -
....
Embun Serin (f)
.... -
....
Bayan
.... -
1810
Datuk Rambutan Jantan
(d. 1810)
1810 -
....
Datuk Nuri
.... -
....
Mantik
.... -
....
Cenderong
.... -
....
Sohat
.... -
....
Biong
.... -
....
Omar
.... -
1915
Sulung
(d.
1915)
1915 - 1930
Ujang bin Cepus
1931 -
19..
Abdul Ghani bin Layar
19.. - 1957
Bacik bin Abdul Rahman
(d. 1957)
1957 - 1966
Rentah bin Takin
Jelebu
1757
Ruler of Luak Jelebu adopts style of sultan.
1820 -
1884
Parallel government headed by a yang di-pertuan muda
Jelebu.
1886 -
1895
Separate British protectorate.
Sultans and rulers (title Undang Luak Jelebu)
1757 -
17..
Datuk Moyang Saleh
17.. -
17..
Datuk Bukor
17.. -
17..
Datuk Bakul
17.. -
17..
Datuk Yunus
17.. -
18..
Datuk Lob
18.. - 1820?
Datuk Durama
(d. c.1820)
1820?-
18..
Datuk Penghulu Rangga Ali Tua Tuk
Gila "Durongga"
18.. -
18..
Datuk Pandak
18.. -
18..
Datuk Mahmud (Kulup Tunggal)
18.. - 1883?
Datuk Ibrahim
1883?-
1902
Datuk Saiyid Ali
(d. 1902)
1902 -
1945
Datuk Abdullah ibni Panglima Muda (b. 1870 - d.
1945)
1945 - Jan
1962
Datuk Shamaruddin ibni Abdul (d.
1962)
Rahman
1962 -
1966
Datuk Othman ibni Baginda (acting) (b. 1911)
1966 - 20 Nov
1979
Datuk Abu
Bakar
(d. 1979)
4 Feb 1980 -
Datuk Musa bin
Wahab
(b. 1937)
Rulers (title Yang di-Pertuan Muda Jelebu)
1820 -
18..
Tengku Ahmad Shah bin Singkul
18.. -
c.1872
Tengku Jaya bin
Sabun
(d. c.1872)
c.1872 -
1875
Tengku Etet bin
Jaya
(d. 1875)
1875 - 13 Dec
1884
Tengku Abdullah bin
Radin
(d. 1884)
Dec 1884 - Mar
1886 Tengku
Nambul bin Abdullah
British Collectors (subordinated to
the Residents in Sungai Ujong)
8 Jun 1885 - 1890
Edward Peregrine Gueritz
(b. 1855 - d. 1938)
1890 - 1897
Arthur Louis
Keyser
(b. 1856 - d. 1924)
Jempol
c.1750
Luak Jempol founded, under suzerainty of Jelebu.
Rulers (title Datuk Penghulu)
.... -
....
Daim
.... -
....
Cap
.... -
....
Rial
.... -
....
Matik
1839?
Hasan
.... -
....
Johan
.... -
1916
Shukul
1916 -
19..
Abdul Wahab
1966?
Sulaiman bin Abdullah
Johol
1723
State of Pasir Besar renamed Luak Johol.
Rulers (title Undang Luak Johol)
1723 -
1747
Datuk Putri Setiawan I (f)
1747 -
c.1760
Datuk Rambut Panjang
(f)
(d. c.1760)
c.1760 -
c.1790
Datuk Putri Setiawan II
(f) (d.
c.1790)
c.1790 -
c.1810
Datuk Rambutan Jantan
c.1810 -
c.1820
Datuk Nuri
c.1820 -
c.1840
Datuk Abubakar Buncit (Gubah)
c.1840 -
1900
Datuk
Saeto
(b. 1810? - d. 1900)
1901 - Feb
1918
Datuk Wan Omar bin Wan
Hasan (b. 18.. - d.
1918)
Mar 1918 - 14 Aug 1947 Datuk
Kamat bin
Sulaiman
(b. 1880 - d. 1947)
Oct 1947 - 10 Oct 1973 Datuk
Abdul Manap bin
Tolok (b. 1907
- d. 1973)
10 Oct 1973 - 4 Apr 1985 Datuk Abdul Majid
bin Abdul Wahid (b. 1902 - d. 1985)
4 Apr 1985 - 29 Sep 1988 Datuk Abdul
Rahman bin Mat Som (b. 1909 - d.
1988)
29 Sep 1988 - 13 Mar 2007 Datuk Abdul bin
Ali
(b. 1923 - d. 2007)
13 Mar 2007 -
Datuk Muhammad bin Abdul Ghani (b.
1940)
Ulu Muar
c.1750
Luak Ulu Muar founded, under suzerainty of Johol.
Rulers (title Datuk Penghulu Luak Ulu
Muar)
.... -
177.
Datuk Naam bin Khatib Akhir
177. -
....
Datuk Mindek
.... -
....
Datuk Mopeng
.... -
....
Datuk Ajong
.... -
....
Datuk Jaalam
.... -
....
Datuk Talun
1824? -
1839?
Datuk Bongkok Abdul Malik
.... -
....
Datuk Sidin
1910 -
19..
Datuk Hashim
1966?
Datuk Jailani
Rembau
1540
Luak Rembau founded.
1798 -
1836
Parallel government headed by a yang di-pertuan muda
Rembau.
1887 -
1895
Separate British protectorate.
Rulers (title Undang Luak Rembau)
c.1690 -
c.1725
Datuk Sedia Raja Kurup
c.1725 -
c.1750
Datuk Sedia Raja Sabat
c.1750 -
c.1790
Datuk Lela Maharaja Lulinsoh
c.1790 -
c.1795
Datuk Sedia Raja Pekak
c.1795 -
1812
Datuk Lela Maharaja Kusil bin Uban
1812 -
1819
Datuk Sedia Raja
Bogok
(d. 1819)
1819 -
1843
Datuk Lela Maharaja Nganit
1843 -
1872
Datuk Sedia Raja Akhir
1872 -
1883
Datuk Lela Maharaja Sahil
1883 -
1905
Datuk Sedia Raja Serun bin Saidin (d. 1905)
1905 -
1922
Datuk Lela Maharaja Sulung bin
Miah
(d. 1922)
1922 -
1938
Datuk Sedia Raja Abdullah bin
Dahan
(d. 1938)
1938 - Dec
1962
Datuk Lela Maharaja Ipap
bin (d. 1962)
Abdullah
19 Jan 1963 - 21 Sep 1998 Datuk Sedia Raja Adnan
bin Maah (b. 1931 - d. 1998)
21 Nov 1998
-
Datuk Lela Maharaja Muhammad bin
Sharif
Othman
(b. 1941)
Rulers (title Yang di-Pertuan Muda Rembau)
1798 -
1813
Raja
Asil
(d. bf.1824)
(later named Sultan Muhammad Shah)
1813 - 13 Sep
1832
Raja Ali bin Daeng
Alampaki (d.
1850)
13 Sep 1832 -
1836
Saiyid Shaaban ibn Saiyid Ibrahim (d. 1872)
al-Qadri
Gunung Pasir
c.1750
Luak Gunung Pasir founded, under suzerainty of
Rembau.
Rulers (title Penghulu Luak Gunung Pasir)
.... -
....
Meshit
.... -
....
Tuakal
.... -
....
Mantik
.... -
....
Budin
.... -
....
Malik
.... -
....
Uteh
.... -
....
Alam
.... -
....
Kandak
.... -
....
Pacoh (Mentadoh)
.... -
....
Lahu
.... -
....
Muhammad Amin
1920?
Basir
1966?
Shamsuddin bin Bahali
Sungai Ujong
bf.1700
Luak Sungai Ujong founded.
1874 - 1895
Separate British protectorate.
Rulers (title Penghulu Mentri)
.... -
....
Datuk Penghulu Kadim
.... -
....
Datuk Penghulu Pandak
.... -
c.1760
Datuk Penghulu Chantak
(Rumah Gadong)
Rulers (title Undang Luak Sungai Ujong)
1760 -
1780
Datuk Bador
1780 -
1800
Datuk Leha
1800 -
1824
Datuk Bahi
1824 -
1850
Datuk
Kawal
(d. c.1850)
1850 -
1873
Datuk
Sendeng
(d. 1873)
1873 -
1881
Datuk Saiyid Abdul Rahman bin
Ahmad
al-Qadri
(d. 1881)
1881 -
1889
Datuk Lela Setia Muhammad Yusof
bin Hashim
1889 - 15 Dec
1945
Datuk Maamor bin
Kasim
(b. 1880 - d. 1945)
26 Mar 1946 - 23 Oct 1983 Datuk Muhammad Kasim
ibni Datuk (b. 1904 - d. 1983)
Andika Abdul Rahim
31 Mar 1984
-
Datuk Mubarak bin
Thahak
(b. 1961)
British Residents
1874 -
1881
Patrick J. Murray
1881 - 30 Jun 1893
W.F.B. Paul
27 Aug 1889 - 30 Jun 1890 W.R.H. Carew (acting
for Paul)
1 Jul 1893 - 5 Dec 1893 Walter
Egerton
(b. 1858 - d. 1947)
(officer
in charge)
6 Dec 1893 - 1 Jan 1895 Robert
Norman
Bland
(b. 1859 - d. 1948)
(officer
in charge)
Teraci
c.1750
Luak Teraci founded, under suzerainty of Sungai
Ujong.
Rulers (title Penghulu Luak Teraci)
.... -
....
Ahmad bin Mantris Maharaja
.... -
....
Tengkis
.... -
....
Tuk "Pecat"
.... -
....
Dato
.... -
....
Linsoh
1839?
Sulung
.... -
....
Said
.... -
....
Adil
.... -
1919
Jaal
1919 -
19..
Sohor
19.. -
19..
Arifin
19.. -
19..
Ujang bin Yahya
1966?
Lebai Hussin
Tampin
13 Sep
1832
Luak Tampin founded.
Rulers (title from 1883 Tunku Besar Tampin)
13 Sep 1832 -
1856
Raja Ali bin Daeng
Alampaki (b.
c.1784 - d. 1856)
1856 -
1872
Saiyid Shaaban ibni Saiyid Ibrahim
al-Qadri
(d. 1872)
1872 -
1894
Saiyid Abdul Hamid ibni Saiyid
Shaaban
al-Qadri
(d. 1894)
1894 -
19..
Saiyid Dewa ibni Saiyid Abdul
Hamid al-Qadri
19.. -
19..
Saiyid Akil ibni Saiyid
Dewa (d. bf.1920)
al-Qadri
19.. - May
1929
Saiyid Muhammad ibni Saiyid Dewa
al-Qadri
(d. 1929)
19.. - May
1929
Sharifah Leng bint Saiyid Abdul
Hamid (f) -Regent (1st time)
May 1929 - 26 Dec 2005 Saiyid
Idris ibni Saiyid Muhammad
al-Qadri
(b. 1927 - d. 2005)
May 1929 - 21 Dec 1945
Sharifah Leng bint Saiyid Abdul
Hamid (f) -Regent (2nd time)
26 Dec 2005
-
Saiyid Razman ibni Saiyid Idris (b.
1962)
al-Qadri
Pahang
-
-
c.1853 - 1887
-
|
-
-
1887
- 28 Dec 1903
-
|
-
-
Adopted 28 Dec 1903
-
|
Capital: Kuantan
(Kuala Lipis 1898-1955;
Pekan to 1898)
|
Hear
State Anthem
"Allah Selamatkan
Sultan Kami"
(Allah Save Our Sultan)
|
Text
of State Anthem
Adopted 1923 |
Population: 1,444,467
(2008)
|
1460
Negeri Pahang Darul Makmur established.
1623 -
1853
In personal union with Johor,
eventually becoming a
fief of the Bendahara.
Aug
1888
British protectorate.
1 Jul
1896
Part of Federated Malay States.
3 Jan 1942 - 12 Sep 1945 Occupied by Japan
(Malay Federation).
1 Apr
1946
Joins Malay Union (from 16 Sep 1963, Malaysia).
Rulers, with the title Bendahara Seri Maharaja
1756 -
1802
Tun Abdul Majid bin Tun
Hasan (b. 1718 - d. 1802)
1802 -
1803
Tun Muhammad bin Tun Abdul Majid (b. 17.. -
d. 1803)
1803 -
1806
Tun Koris bin Tun Abdul
Majid (b. 17.. - d. 1806)
1806 -
1857
Tun Ali bin Tun
Koris
(b. 1782 - d. 1857)
1857 - 30 May
1863 Tun
Muhammad Tahir bin Tun Ali (b.
1813 - d. 1863)
30 May 1863 - 3 Jun 1863 Muda Koris bin
Tun Muhammad Tahir (b. 18.. - d. 1863)
10 Jun 1863 - 6 Aug 1882 Tun Ahmad bin Tun
Ali
(b. 1836 - d. 1914)
Sultans¹
6 Aug 1882 - 3 Apr 1909 Tuanku Ahmad
al-Muadzam Shah ibni (s.a.)
al-Marhum Tun Ali
3 Apr 1909 - 19 Jun 1917 Tuanku Mahmud
Shah ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Ahmad al-Muadzam Shah (b.
1868 - d. 1917)
19 Jun 1917 - 23 Jun 1932 Tuanku Abdullah
al-Mutasim Billah
ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad
al-Muadzam
Shah
(b. 1874 - d. 1932)
23 Jun 1932 - 7 May 1974 Tuanku Abu Bakar
Riayatuddin
al-Muadzam Shah ibni al-Marhum
Sultan
Abdullah
(b. 1904 - d. 1975)
7 May 1974
-
Tuanku Ahmad Shah
al-Mustain (b. 1930)
Billah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Abu
Bakar Riayatuddin al-Muadzam Shah
29 Mar 1979 - 25 Apr 1984 Tengku Abdullah -Regent
(b. 1959)
Chief ministers (title Menteri Besar)
1 Feb 1948 - 1 Feb 1951 Dato'
Setia Wangsa Sir Mahmud bin
UNMO
Mat
1 Feb 1951 - 1 Feb 1955 Tengku
Panglima Perang Tengku
Mohamad ibni al-Marhum Sultan
Ahmad (1st time)
1 Feb 1955 - 15 Jun 1955 Orang Kaya
Indera Shahbandar Abdul
Razak bin
Hussein
(b. 1922 - d. 1976) UMNO
15 Jun 1955 - 8 Jan 1957 Tengku
Panglima Perang Tengku
UMNO
Muhamad ibni al-Marhum Sultan
Ahmad (2nd time)
9 Jan 1957 - 18 Jul 1959 Datuk Kurnia
Paduka Raja Abdullah
UMNO
bin Tok Muda Ibrahim
18 Jul 1959 - 5 May 1964 Orang Kaya
Indera Pahlawan Wan
UMNO
Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdullah
5 May 1964 - 1 Sep 1972 Dato'
Pentara Raja Tan Sri Yahaya (b. 19.. - d.
2011) UMNO
bin Mohd Seh
1 Sep 1972 - 31 Aug 1974 Datuk
Abdul Aziz Ahmad
UMNO
1 Sep 1974 - 18 Jul 1978 Datuk Seri Mohamad
bin
Jusoh
UMNO
19 Jul 1978 - 7 Nov 1981 Datuk Abdul
Rahim bin Bakar (b. 1943 - d.
2009) UMNO
11 Nov 1981 - 4 May 1982 Datuk Abdul
Rashid bin Abdul (b. 1938?)
UMNO
Rahman
4 May 1982 - 14 Aug 1986 Dato' (from
24 Oct 1985, Dato'
Seri) Najib Tun
Razak
(b.
1953)
UMNO
14 Aug 1986 - 20 May 1999 Dato' (from 24
Oct 1987, Dato'
Seri; from 24 Apr 1989, Tan Sri)
Khalil
Yaakob
(b.
1937)
UMNO
20 May 1999
-
Dato' (from 24 Oct 1999, Dato'
Seri; from 9 Oct 2004, Datuk Seri)
Adnan
Yaakob
(b.
1950)
UMNO
British Residents
Oct 1888 - Jun
1896 John
Pickersgill
Rodger
(b. 1851 - d. 1910)
Jul 1896 - Dec 1899
Hugh Clifford (1st
time)
(b. 1866 - d. 1941)
Jan 1900 - Apr
1901 Arthur
Butler
(b. 18.. - d. 1901)
Feb 1901 - Mar
1901 D.H. Wise
(acting)
Apr 1901 - Sep 1904
Sir Hugh Clifford
(2nd time) (s.a.)
Sep 1904 - Mar
1908 Cecil
John Wray
Mar 1908 - Oct 1908
Harvey Chevallier (acting)
(b. 1861 - d. 1923)
Oct 1908 - Dec 1909
Sir Edward Lewis
Brockman
(b. 1865 - d. 1943)
Jan 1910 - Jun
1911 Warren
Delabere
Barnes
(b. 1865 - d. 1911)
Jun 1911 - 1916
Edward John
Brewster
(b. 1861 - d. 1931)
Mar 1912 - Apr 1913 Frederick
Joseph Weld
(b. 1870 - d. 1926)
(acting for Brewster)
Feb 1916 - Jul
1921 Cecil
William Chase
Parr
(b. 1871 - d. 1943)
Jul 1921 -
1926
Henry Wagstaffe
Thomson
(b. 1874 - d. 1941)
Nov 1921 - Sep
1922 F.A.S.
McClelland
(b. 1873 - d. 1947)
(acting for Thomson)
1926 -
1929
Arthur Furley
Worthington
(b. 1874 - d. 1964)
1929 -
1930
Charles Francis Joseph Green
(d. 1943)
1931 -
1935
Hugh Goodwin Russell
Leonard (b. 1880 -
d. 19..)
Sep 1935 -
1941
Charles Cuthbert Brown
(b. 1888 - d. 1972)
1937 -
1938
John Vincent Cowgill
(b. 1888 - d. 1959)
(acting for Brown)
Japanese governors
1942 - Aug
1945
....
British Resident Commissioners
1945 - 1946
....
1 Apr 1946 - 1946
John Allen Harvey (1st time)
(b. 1900 - d. 1991)
9 Jun 1946 - 8 Jul 1946 Arthur
Vincent
Aston
(b. 1896 - d. 1981)
1946 - 1948
Arthur Sleep
(b. 1894 - d. 19..)
Aug 1947 - 194.
John Allan Harvey
(s.a.)
(acting
for Sleep)
1948 - Feb 1953
Wilfred Charles Steuart Corry
(b. 1900 - d. 1974)
1949?
Laird (acting for Corry)
May 1950 - 1950
A. Hyde
(acting for Corry)
Feb 1953 - Jul 1953
John L.H. Davis (acting)
(b. 1911 - d. 2006)
Jul 1953 - Oct 1954 John
Allen Harvey (2nd time)
(s.a.)
Oct 1954 - Feb 1955 Jonathan
Edgar Meredith
Cave (b. 1913 - d.
1968)
British Adviser
Feb 1955 - 1956
Maurice John Hayward
(b. 1906 - d. 2001)
¹Full style of the ruler: KeBawah
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan dan Yang di-Pertuan Negara
Pahang Darul Makmur ("Sultan and Head of State of
Pahang").
Patani: see under
Thailand
Penang (Pinang)
-
-
1786 - 1867, 1946 - 11 Sep 1949
-
|
-
-
1867 - 1925 Straits
Settlements
-
|
-
1925 - 1942, 1945 - 1946
Straits Settlements
-
|
-
- 11
Sep 1949 - 31 Aug 1957 State Ensign
-
|
-
-
11 Sep 1949 - 1957 State Flag
-
|
-
-
Adopted 1957
-
|
11 Aug
1786
Prince of Wales Island colony (under British East India
Company)
ceded to Britain by Sultan of Kedah.
1790
Failed attempt by Sultan of Kedah to retake Penang.
Jun
1801
Province Wellesley on mainland added (confirmed Nov
1802).
1805 -
1830
Prince of Wales Island Presidency (under British East
India Co.)
1867
Renamed Penang Island.
14 Aug
1826
Part of Straits Settlements (see Singapore).
1 Apr
1867
Crown colony
1 Jul
1896
Part of Federated Malay States.
Feb
1935
Dindings dependency merged with Perak.
19 Dec 1941 - 4 Sep 1945 Occupied by Japan
(Malay Federation).
1 Apr
1946
Joins Malay Union (from 16 Sep 1963, Malaysia).
Superintendents (of the British East India
Company)
11 Aug 1786 - 21 Oct 1794 Francis
Light
(b. 1740 - d. 1794)
21 Oct 1794 - 14 May 1795 Philip Mannington
(acting) (d. 1795)
14 May 1795 - May 1799 Forbes
Ross
MacDonald
(d. 1799)
31 Jan 1796 - 3 Apr 1796 John Beanland
(acting
for MacDonald)
May 1799 - 20 Apr 1800 George
Caunter (acting)
(b. 1758 - d. 1805)
Lieutenant governors
20 Apr 1800 -
1804 Sir
George
Leith
(b. 1766 - d. 1842)
Jan 1804 -
1805
Robert Townsend
Farquhar
(b. 1776 - d. 1866)
Governors (at Singapore from 1825-16, from
1829)
Sep 1805 - 8 Apr 1807
Philip
Dundas
(b. c.1763 - d. 1807)
13 Apr 1807 - 17 Oct 1807 Henry Shepherd Pearson
(acting) (b. c.1775 - d. 1840)
17 Oct 1807 -
1810
Norman
Macalister
(b. 17.. - d. 1812)
21 Mar 1810 - Dec 1810 Charles Andrew
Bruce
(b. 1768 - d. 1810)
28 Dec 1810 - 1811
William
Edward Phillips (1st time) (b. 1769 - d. 1865)
(acting)
9 May 1811 - 27 Jul 1812 Archibald Seton
(b. 1758 - d. 1818)
(absent
from 13 Mauy 1811)
13 May 1811 - Oct 1816 William
Petrie (acting to Sep 1812)(b. 1748 - d. 1816)
Oct 1816 -
1817
William Edward Phillips (2nd time) (s.a.)
(acting)
1817 - 8 Aug
1819
John Alexander
Bannerman
(b. 1758 - d. 1819)
1819 - 20 Aug
1824
William Edward Phillips (3rd time) (s.a.)
(acting
to 4 Jun 1820)
20 Aug 1824 - 12 Nov 1829 Robert
Fullerton
(b. 1773 - d. 1831)
1825 - 13 Jul 1826 William
Armstrong
Clubley
(d. 1826)
(resident councillor)
12 Nov 1829 -
1833
Robert
Ibbetson
(b. 1789 - d. 1860)
(resident councillor 1826 - 12 Nov 1829;
deputy-resident 1830-1831)
7 Dec 1833 - 18 Nov 1836 Kenneth
Murchison
(b. 1794 - d. 1854)
18 Nov 1836 - Jan 1843 Samuel
George
Bonham
(b. 1803 - d. 1863)
14 Jun 1843 - 1848
William John
Butterworth
(b. 1801 - d. 1856)
Resident Councillors
1848 - 1849
Samuel Garling
(b. c.1793 -
d. 1857)
1849 - 21 Mar
1855
Edmund Augustus Blundell
(b. 1804 - d. 1868)
1855 - Sep
1860
William Thomas
Lewis
(b. 1791 - d. 1875)
1860
George Samuel Windsor
Earl (acting)(b. 1813 - d. 1865)
1860 -
1867
Henry Stuart
Man
(b. 1815 - d. 1898)
8 Jun 1867 - 1882
Archibald
Edward Harbord Anson (b. 1826 -
d. 1925)
1882 - 1884
John Frederick Adolphus McNair
(b. 1828 - d. 1910)
(acting)
1884
David Thompson Hatchell
(acting) (b. 1840 - d. 1926)
1884 - 1885
Samuel Dunlop (acting)
(b. 1838 - d. 1917)
1885 -
1887
Charles John
Irving
(b. 1831 - d. 1917)
1887 -
1897
Allan Maclean
Skinner
(b. 1846 - d. 1901)
1894 - 1895
Francis James Anderson
(acting) (b. 18.. - d. 1920)
5 May 1897 - 11 Jul 1904 Charles
Walter Sneyd-Kynnersley (b. 1849 - d.
1940)
1904 -
1907
James Kortright
Birch
(b. 1850 - d. 1927)
1 Jun 1905 - 190.
Leonard Powney Ebden
(b. 1864 - d. 1934)
(acting
for Birch)
17 Feb 1907 -
1910
Robert Norman
Bland
(b. 1859 - d. 1948)
28 May 1908 - 3 Jul 1908 Harold
William Firmstone
(b. 1868 - d. 1932)
(acting
for Bland)
29 Apr 1910 - 18 Jan 1911 James Oliver
Anthonisz (acting) (b. 1860 - d. 1921)
21 Jan 1911 - 11 May 1912 William
Evans (1st time)
(b. 1860 - d. 1936)
11 May 1912 - 29 Jan 1913 Walter Cecil Michell
(1st time) (b. 1864 - d. 1939)
(acting)
29 Jan 1913 - 13 Feb 1914 William Evans (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1914 -
1917
Alfred Thomas Bryant
(b. 1860 - d. 1940)
26 Feb 1917 - 5 Oct 1917 William
Peel (1st time)(acting) (b. 1875 - d. 1940)
7 Oct 1917 -
1919
Walter Cecil Michell (2nd time) (s.a.)
24 Jul 1919 - 27 Feb 1920 Gilbert Amos Hall (1st
time) (b. 1867 - d. 1953)
(acting to 20 Oct 1919)
28 Feb 1920 - 31 Jan 1921 Harold William
Firmstone (acting) (s.a.)
31 Jan 1921 - 9 Sep 1922 Gilbert
Amos Hall (2nd time) (s.a.)
17 Nov 1922 -
1925
Arthur Blennerhassett
Voules (b. 1870 - d.
1954)
(acting to 9 Dec 1922)
11 May 1924 - 8 Oct 1924 Stewart Codrington
(b. 1874 - d. 1948)
(acting
for Voules)
10 May 1925 - 9 May 1926 William Peel (2nd
time)
(s.a.)
(acting to 9 Jul 1925)
May 1926 - 1928
Ralph Scott (acting to 9 Jun 1926)
(b. 1874 - d. 1962)
8 Apr 1928 -
1930
Meadows
Frost
(b. 1875 - d. 1954)
(acting to 8 Jul 1930)
17 Jan 1930 -
1931
Edward Wilmot Francis
Gilman (b. 1876 - d.
1955)
(acting to 17 Apr 1930)
2 May 1931 -
1933
Percy Tothill
Allen
(b. 1878 - d. 1968)
(acting to 16 Aug 1931)
1 Apr 1933 - 20 Apr 1933
Arthur Vincent Aston (1st time)
(b. 1896 - d. 1981)
(acting)
21 Apr 1933 - 24 Nov 1934 Arthur Mitchell Goodman
(1st time) (b. 1886 - d. 1961)
(acting to 14 Oct 1933)
24 Nov 1934 - 1935
James Startin Wills Arthur (acting)(b. 1881 - d. 1966)
29 Aug 1935 - 8 Dec 1937
Arthur Mitchell Goodman (2nd time) (s.a.)
8 Dec 1937 - 6 Jul 1938 George
Alexander de Chazal
(b. 1888 - d. 1976)
Moubray (acting)
6 Jul 1938 - 1941
Arthur Mitchell Goodman (3rd time) (s.a.)
1940 - Dec 1941
Leslie Forbes
(b. 1889 - d. 1982)
(acting [for Goodman to 3 Aug 1941])
1941
Norman Grice (1st time)(acting) (b. 1893 -
d. 1966)
Japanese Governors
20 Dec 1941 - 1942
Hiroyasu
15 Mar 1942 - 22 Apr 1943 Shotaro Katayama
(b. 1889 - d. 1982)
22 Apr 1943 - 22 Aug 1944 Masakichi Itami
(b. 1883 - d. 1964)
22 Aug 1944 - 1945
Seiichiro Shinohara (1st time)
1944
S. Ikagawa (acting)
1944 -
1945
Seiichiro Shinohara (2nd
time)
British Military Governors
24 Sep 1945 -
1945
Peter Dicken
Cracroft
(b. 1907 - d. 2003)
1945 -
1946
Thomas John Norman
Hilken
(b. 1901 - d. 1969)
Resident Resident Commissioners
8 Mar 1946 - May 1946
Norman Grice (2nd time)
(s.a.)
(acting to 1 Apr 1946)
7 May 1946 - 29 Feb 1948 Sydney Noel
King
(b. 1897 - d. 1981)
1948
George Evan Cameron
Wisdom
(b. 1899 - d. 1958)
(acting)
1948 -
1951
Arthur Vincent Aston (2nd time) (s.a.)
1951 - 31 Aug
1957
Robert Porter
Bingham
(b. 1903 - d. 1982)
1952 - 26 Oct 1952
Norman Ward (acting for Bingham) (b.
1904 - d. ....)
25 Jun 1954 - 17 Jul 1954 John Sjovald Hoseason
Cunyngham- (b. 1905 - d. 1989)
Brown (acting for Bingham)
23 Dec 1954 - 30 Dec 1954 Herbert Raymond
Ellis
(b. 1905 - d. 1992)
(acting for Bingham)
30 Dec 1954 - 3 Aug 1955 David Gray (acting
for Bingham) (b. 1906 - d. 1976)
Heads of State (title Yang di-Pertua Negeri)
31 Aug 1957 - 30 Aug 1967 Raja Sir Tun Uda
Al-Haj bin Raja (b. 1894 - d. 1976)
Muhammad
31 Aug 1967 - 31 Jan 1969 Tun Syed Sheh bin Syed
Abdullah (b. 1910 - d. 1969)
Shahabuddin
5 Feb 1969 - 5 Feb 1975 Tun Syed
Sheh bin Syed Hassan (b.
1906 - d. 1975)
Barakbah
5 Feb 1975 - 1 May 1981 Tan Sri
(from Jun 1976, Tun)
(b. 1917 - d. 1985) PBB
Sardon Jubir
1 May 1981 - 1 May 1989 Tun Awang
Hassan
(b. 1910 - d. 1998)
1 May 1989 - 1 May 2001 Tan Sri
(from 7 Jun 1989, Tun) (b. 1921
- d. 2005)
Hamdan Sheikh Tahir
1 May 2001
-
Dato' Seri (from 9 Jul 2001, Tun) (b.
1938)
UMNO
Abdul Rahman Abbas
Chief ministers (title Ketua Menteri)
12 Jun 1959 - 12 May 1969 Wong Pow
Nee
(b. 1911 - d. 2002) MCA
12 May 1969 - 25 Oct 1990 Lim Chong
Eu
(b. 1919 - d. 2010) Gerakan
25 Oct 1990 - 11 Mar 2008 Koh Tsu
Koon
(b.
1949)
BN/Gerakan
(from 3 Jun 1995, Tan Sri Koh Tsu Koon)
11 Mar 2008 -
Lim Guan Eng
(b. 1960)
DAP
Perak
-
-
18th cent -
1 Mar 1879
-
|
-
-
Adopted 1 Mar 1879
-
|
1528
Negeri Perak Darur Ridzwan established.
1816 - 20 Jan
1874
Under Thai sovereignty.
20 Jan
1874
British protectorate
1 Jul
1896
Part of Federated Malay States.
Feb
1935
Dindings dependency of Penang merged into Perak.
26 Dec 1941 - 12 Sep 1945 Occupied by Japan
(Malay Federation).
1 Apr
1946
Joins Malay Union (from 16 Sep 1963, Malaysia).
Sultans¹
1654 -
1720
Mahmud I Iskandar Shah Auliaullah (b. 1654 - d.
1720)
ibni al-Marhum Maulana Paduka
Sri Sultan Muzaffar
1654 - 9 Oct
1675
Sultana Ratu Taj ul-Alam -Regent
1720 -
1728
Aladdin Mughayat Riayat Shah ibni (d. 1728)
al-Marhum Raja Mansur
1728 -
1742
Muzaffar Shah III Jalalullah ibni (d. 1754)
al-Marhum Raja Mansur (1st time)
1742 -
1750
Muhammad Shah Aminullah
ibni (d. 1750)
al-Marhum Raja Mansur
1750 - 30 Aug
1754
Muzaffar Shah III Jalalullah ibni (s.a.)
al-Marhum Raja Mansur (2ns time)
30 Aug 1754 - 14 Jul 1765 Iskandar Zukarnain
Shah Kaharullah (d. 1765)
Khalifat ur-Rahman Johan Berdaulat
Zillullahi fil-Alam ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Muhammad Shah Amanullah
14 Jul 1765 - 17 Jun 1773 Mahmud II Shah ibni
al-Marhum (d. 1773)
Sultan Muhammad Shah Amanullah
17 Jun 1773 - Sep 1792 Aladdin
Mansur Iskandar Muda Shah (d. 1792)
Khalifat ur-Rahman Sulong ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Shah
Amanullah
1786 - Sep
1792
Ahmadin Shah ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Muhammad Shah -Regent
(d. 1806)
Sep 1792 -
1806
Ahmadin Shah ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Muhammad
Shah
(s.a.)
1806 - 18 Nov
1818
Abdul Malik Mansur Shah ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Ahmadin Shah (d.
1825)
18 Nov 1818 - 18 Aug 1825 Raja Tajuddin ibni
Sultan Abdul
Malik Mansur Shah -Regent
18 Aug 1825 - 20 Dec 1830 Abdullah Muadzam Shah
ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Abdul Malik (d.
1830)
Mansur Shah
20 Dec 1830 -
1851
Shahabuddin Riayat Shah
ibni (d. 1851)
al-Marhum Raja Inu
1851 -
1857
Abdullah Muhammad Shah I
ibni al-Marhum Raja
Inu
(d. 1857)
1857 - 20 Mar
1865
Jaafar Safiuddin Muadzam Shah
ibni al-Marhum Raja
Ahmad (d.
1865)
20 Mar 1865-25/26 May 1871 Ali al-Mukammal Inayat Shah
ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Shahabuddin
Riayat
Shah
(d. 1871)
26 May 1871 - 20 Jan 1874 Ismail Muabidin Riayat
Shah ibni
al-Marhum Syed Shaikh al-Khairat (d. 1899)
20 Jan 1874 - 30 Mar 1877 Abdullah Muhammad Shah
II
ibni al-Marhum Sultan Jaafar
Safiuddin Muadzam
Shah
(b. 1842 - d. 1922)
30 Mar 1877 - 26 Jul 1887 Tuanku Yusuf
Sharifuddin Mufdzal
Shah ibni al-Marhum
Sultan (d. 1887)
Abdullah Muhammad Shah
(regent to 11 May 1887)
26 Jul 1887 - 14 Jan 1916 Tuanku Idris Murshidul
Aadzam Shah
ibni al-Marhum Raja Bendahara
Alang
Iskandar
(b. 1849 - d. 1916)
14 Jan 1916 - 26 Oct 1918 Tuanku Abdul Jalil
Nasruddin
Muhtaram Shah ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Idris Murshidul Aadzam (b. 18..
- d. 1918)
Shah
26 Oct 1918 - 14 Oct 1938 Tuanku Iskandar Shah
ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Idris Murshidul
Aadzam
Shah
(b. 1881 - d. 1938)
14 Oct 1938 - 29 Mar 1948 Tuanku Abdul Aziz
al-Mutasim
Billah Shah ibni al-Marhum Raja
Muda
Musa
(b. 1887 - d. 1948)
31 Mar 1948 - 4 Jan 1963 Tuanku Yusuf
Izzuddin Shah ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Abdul Jalil
Nasruddin Muhtaram
Shah
(b. 1890 - d. 1963)
4 Jan 1963 - 31 Jan 1984 Tuanku Idris
al-Mutawakkil Alallah
Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan
Iskandar Shah
Kadasaullah
(b. 1924 - d. 1984)
3 Feb 1984
-
Tuanku Azlan Muhibuddin Shah ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Yusuf Izzuddin
Shah
Ghafarullahu-Lah
(b. 1928)
26 Apr 1989 - 25 Apr 1994 Raja Nazrin -Regent
(1st time) (b. 1956)
28 Jan 2008
-
Raja Nazrin -Regent (2nd
time) (s.a.)
Chief ministers (title Menteri Besar)
1 Feb 1948 - 1 Aug 1957 Abdul
Wahab bin Toh Muda Abdul
(b. 1905 - d. 1959) PKP
Aziz
1 Aug 1957 - 16 Apr 1960 Mohamed
Ghazali bin Jawi
(b. 1924)
UMNO
(1st
time)
16 Apr 1960 - 7 May 1964 Shaari bin
Shafie
(b. 1912)
UMNO
7 May 1964 - 18 Mar 1970 Ahmad bin
Said
(b. 1919)
UMNO
18 Mar 1970 - 4 Sep 1974 Kamaruddin
bin Mohd
Isa
(b. 1930)
UMNO
4 Sep 1974 - 1 Oct 1977 Mohamed
Ghazali bin Jawi
(s.a.)
(2nd
time)
1 Oct 1977 - 1 Mar 1983 Wan
Mohamed bin Wan
Teh
(b. 1929)
UMNO
1 Mar 1983 - 3 Dec 1999 Ramli
Ngah Talib (from May 1984,
Dato' Seri Ramli Ngah Talib; from
7 Jun 1989, Tan Sri Ramli Ngah
Talib)
(b.
1941)
UMNO
3 Dec 1999 - 17 Mar 2008 Dato' Seri
(from 11 Oct 2003,
Datuk Seri) Mohd Tajol Rosli
Ghazali
(b.
1944)
UMNO
17 Mar 2008 - 6 Feb 2009 Mohammad Nizar
Jamaluddin (from
19 Apr 2008, Datuk Seri Mohammad
Nizar Jamaluddin)(1st time)
(b. 1957)
PAS
6 Feb 2009 - 11 May 2009 Datuk Zambry Abdul
Kadir (1st time)(b. 1962)
UMNO
11 May 2009 - 12 May 2009 Datuk Seri Mohammad
Nizar
(s.a.)
PAS
Jamaluddin (2nd time)
12 May 2009
-
Datuk Zambry Abdul Kadir (2nd time)(s.a.)
UMNO
British Residents
4 Oct 1874 - 2 Nov 1875 James
Wheeler Woodford
Birch (b. 1826 - d.
1875)
Nov 1875 - Mar 1876 Frank
Athelstane Swettenham
(b. 1850 - d. 1946)
(1st time)(acting)
11 Apr 1876 - 31 Mar 1877 James Guthrie Davidson
1 Apr 1877 - 31 May 1889 Hugh Low (from
1883, Sir Hugh Low) (b. 1824 - d. 1905)
1 Jun 1889 - 30 Jun 1896 Frank Athelstane
Swettenham
(s.a.)
(2nd time)
1 Jul 1896 - 12 Dec 1901 Sir William Hood
Treacher
(b. 1849 - d. 1919)
13 Dec 1901 - 9 Feb 1904 John Pickersgill
Rodger
(b. 1851 - d. 1910)
4 Nov 1903 - 7 Nov 1904 Henry
Conway
Belfield
(b. 1855 - d. 1923)
(acting
for Rodger)
10 Feb 1904 - 5 Mar 1911 Ernest Woodford
Birch
(b. 1857 - d. 1929)
15 Apr 1908 - 10 Dec 1908 Edward
Lewis Brockman
(b. 1865 - d. 1943)
(acting
for Birch)
6 Jul 1910 - 30 Aug 1910 Oliver Marks
(acting for Birch) (b. 1866 - d. 1940)
6 Dec 1910 - 31 Jan 1911 Edward
Lewis Brockman
(s.a.)
(acting
for Birch)
6 Mar 1911 - 15 Dec 1911 Henry Conway
Belfield
(s.a.)
15 Dec 1911 - 9 Aug 1912 Oliver Marks
(acting)
(s.a.)
9 Aug 1912 - 12 Aug 1912 William
James Parke
Hume
(b. 1866 - d. 1952)
(1st time)(acting)
12 Aug 1912 - 17 Sep 1919 Reginald George
Watson
(b. 1862 - d. 1926)
3 Apr 1914 - 8 Feb 1915 Oliver Marks
(acting for Watson) (s.a.)
11 Nov 1916 - 23 Dec 1916 Oliver Marks
(acting for Watson) (s.a.)
17 Sep 1919 - 12 Sep 1920 William George
Maxwell
(b. 1871 - d. 1959)
(acting to 19 Dec 1919)
29 Jun 1920 - 13 Jul 1921 William James Parke
Hume
(s.a.)
(acting
for Maxwell to 12 Sep 1921)
(2nd time)
14 Jul 1921 - 1925
Cecil William
Chase
Parr
(b. 1871 - d. 1943)
20 Apr 1923 - 6 Sep 1923 F.A.S. McClelland
(acting for Parr)
20 Dec 1925 -
1927
Oswald Francis Gerard
Stonor (b. 1872 - d.
1940)
6 Jun 1927 -
1929
Henry Wagstaffe
Thomson
(b. 1874 - d. 1941)
1929 -
1930
Charles Walter Hamilton Cochrane (b. 1876 -
d. 1932)
1931 -
1932
Bertram Walter
Elles
(b. 1877 - d. 1963)
1933 - 1939
Geoffrey Edmund Cator
(b. 1884
- d. 1973)
1939 -
1941
Marcus
Rex
(b. 1886 - d. 1971)
Japanese Governors
1942 -
1943
Kubata Shun
194. -
1945
Takajiro
1945
Nomura
1945
Oda
British Resident Commissioners
1945 - 1946
....
1946 - Dec 1947
Adolphe Charles
Jomaron
(b. 1893 - d. 1963)
1 Apr 1946 - 1946
Vivian Tyrell Champion de
(b. 1907 - d. 1952)
Crespigny
(acting
for Jomaron)
8 Jul 1946 - Sep 1947 Arthur
Vincent Aston
(b. 1896 - d. 1981)
(acting for Jomaron)
Dec 1947 - Oct 1948 James
Innes
Miller
(b. 1892 - d. 19..)
Nov 1948 - 1951
John Graham Black
(b. 1896 - d.
1988)
1951 - 1955
Ian William Blelloch
(b. 1901 - d.
....)
Mar 1953 - Dec? 1953 Edwin
Cyril Geddes Barrett (b.
1909 - d. 1986)
(acting
for Blelloch)
Apr 1955 - Aug
1955 J.K.
Creer (acting for Blelloch) (b. 1908 - d. ....)
British Adviser
1955 - 1956
Ian William Blelloch
(s.a.)
(from 1955, Sir I.W. Blelloch)
¹Full style of the ruler: Duli
Yang Maha Mulia Maulana Paduka Sri Sultan dan Yang
di-Pertuan Negara Perak Darur Ridzwan ("Sultan and
Head of the State of Perak").
Perlis
Adopted
1870
1759
Negeri Perlis Indera Kayangan established
(subject
to Kedah to 1821).
12 Sep 1821 - 16 Jul 1909 Perlis under Thai
sovereignty.
1895 - 1909
Part of Thai monthon
(region) of Phuket along with Kelantan
and Terengganu.
16 Jul
1909
British protectorate (an unfederated Malay state).
8 Dec 1941 - 20 Aug 1943 Occupied by Japan
(Malay Federation).
20 Aug 1943 - 8 Sep 1945 Annexed by Thailand.
1 Apr
1946
Joins Malay Union (from 16 Sep 1963, Malaysia).
Rajas¹
20 May 1834 - 21 Nov 1873 Syed Husain ibni
al-Marhum Syed
Harun
Jamalullail
(b. 1805 - d. 1873)
21 Nov 1873 - 17 Feb 1897 Syed Ahmad ibni
al-Marhum Syed
Husain
Jamalullail
(b. 1825 - d. 1897)
17 Feb 1897 - 30 Dec 1904 Syed Safi ibni
al-Marhum Syed
Alawi
Jamalullail
(b. 1862 - d. 1905)
30 Dec 1904 - 1 Feb 1943 Syed Alawi ibni
al-Marhum Syed
Safi
Jamalullail
(b. 1881 - d. 1943)
2 Feb 1943 - 20 Aug 1943 Syed Hamzah ibni
al-Marhum
Syed Safi Jamalullail (1st time) (b. 1895 - d. 1958)
8 Sep 1945 - 17 Sep 1945 Syed Hamzah ibni
al-Marhum
Syed Safi Jamalullail (2nd time) (s.a.)
17 Sep 1945 - 16 Apr 2000 Syed Harun Putra ibni
al-Marhum
Syed Hasan
Jamalullail
(b. 1920 - d. 2000)
1 Sep 1960 - 20 Aug 1965 Tengku Sulaiman -Regent
(b. 1932)
17 Apr 2000
-
Syed Sirajuddin ibni al-Marhum
Syed Putra
Jamalullail
(b. 1943)
13 Dec 2001 - 12 Dec 2006 Syed Faizuddin Putra -Regent
(b. 1967)
Chief ministers (title Menteri Besar)
Feb 1948 - 20 Sep
1957 Raja Ahmad bin Raja
Endut
(b. 1892 - d. 19..) Non-party
1957 - 1959
Mohd Razali bin Mohamed Ali Wasi
1 May 1959 - 31 Dec
1971 Tan Sri Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohamed
(b. 1896 - d. 19..) PP/UMNO
Hashim
1 Jan 1972 - 22 Oct
1981 Datuk Jaafar bin Hassan
(b. 1926)
BN/UMNO
1 Nov 1981 - 13 Aug
1986 Datuk Ali bin Ahmad
(b. 1925)
BN/UMNO
13 Aug 1986 - 6 May 1995
Tan Sri Abdul Hamid
Pawanteh (b. 1944)
BN/UMNO
6 May 1995 - 17 Mar
2008 Shahidan Kassim (from 4 Dec 1995, (b.
1951)
BN/UMNO
Dato' Seri Shahidan Kassim; from
25 Oct 2002, Datuk Seri Shahidan
Kassim)
17 Mar 2008 - 7 May
2013 Datuk (from 17 May 2008, Datuk
Seri) Mohammad Isa
Sabu
(b. 1947)
BN/UMNO
7 May 2013
-
Azlan
Man
(b. 1958)
BN/UMNO
British Advisers
1909 -
1910
Meadows Frost (1st time)(acting) (b. 1875 - d.
1954)
1910
Cavendish (acting)
1910 - 1911
Meadows Frost (2nd time)(acting) (s.a.)
1911 - 18 Oct 1911
J.G. Richey
(acting)
(b. 18.. - d. 1911)
1911 -
1913
Henry Charles Eckhardt (1st time) (b. 1877 - d.
19..)
1913 -
1914
G.M. Laidlaw (acting)
1914 -
1920
Henry Charles Eckhardt (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1920 -
1922
E.W.N. Wyatt (acting)
1922 -
1923
Thomas Watts
Clayton
(b. 1877 - d. 19..)
1923 -
1925
John Whitehouse Ward
Hughes (b.
1883 - d. 19..)
1925 -
1928
P.S. Williams
1928 - 1930
Lucien Arthur Allen
(b. 1888 - d. 1977)
Dec 1930 -
1932
Mortimer Cecil Hay
(b. 1891 - d. 1981)
1932 -
1933
Malcolm Bond
Shelley
(b. 1879 - d. 1968)
1933 -
1935
Oswald Eric
Venables
(b. 1891 - d. 1960)
1935 -
1937
Charles Roberts
Howitt
(b. 1894 - d. 1969)
1937 -
1939
Christopher William
Dawson
(b. 1896 - d. 1983)
1939 -
1941
Edward Victor Grace Day (1st time) (b. 1896 - d. 1968)
Japanese Governors
1941 -
1942
Ohyama Kikancho
Mar 1942 - 20 Aug 1943
Sukegawa Seiji (Seichi)
Thai Military Commissioner
20 Aug 1943 - 8 Sep 1945 Charn Na Song
Khram
British Resident Commissioners
1945 -
1946
D. Burr
1 Apr 1946 - 26 May 1946 Edward Victor
Grace Day (2nd time) (s.a.)
1947 - 1948
A. Glencross (1st time)(acting)
1948 - 19..
Richard John Froude Curtis
(b. 1897 - d. 1987)
1950 - 1951
Maurice John Hayward
(b. 1906 - d. 2001)
1951
A. Glencross
(2nd time)(acting)
1951 - 1955
Frank Marshall Smith
(b. 1912 - d. ....)
British Advisers
1955? - 1956
William "Bill" Foulsham
(b. 1914 - d. 2012)
1956 - 1957
John Hamer
(b. 1910 - d. 1990)
¹Full style of the ruler: Raja dan
Yang di-Pertuan Negara Perlis Indra Kayangan
("Raja and Head of the State of Perlis").
Putrajaya
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2006 Federal Territory Flag
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2001
Federal Territory of Putrajaya created (from southern
district of Selangor).
Presidents of Putrajaya Corporation
1 Feb 2001 - 14 Jul 2004
Tan Sri Datuk Seri Azizan Zainul (b. 1935 -
d. 2004) UMNO/BN
Abidin
8 Aug 2004 - 31 Jul 2012
Tan Sri Samsudin
Osman
(b.
1947)
MCA/BN
1 Aug 2012
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Tan Sri Aseh Che
Mat
(b.
1951)
UMNO
Sabah
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26 Aug 1881 - 5 Jan 1882
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- 5 Jan 1882 - 3 Jan
1942; 10 Sep 1945 - 13 Sep 1948
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State Ensign
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- 5 Jan 1882 - 3 Jan
1942; 10 Sep 1945 - 13 Sep 1948
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Civil Ensign
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13 Sep 1948 - 31 Aug 1963
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31 Aug 1963 - 31 Dec 1981
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1 Jan 1982 - 16 Sep 1988
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Capital: Kota
Kinabalu
(Jesselton 1946-30 Sep 1967;
Sandakhan 1877-1881,
1883-1942, 1945-1946;
Elopura 1942-1945;
Kudat 1881-1883;
Boruneo Kita: Kuching 1942-43, Elopura 1943-1945)
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Hear
State Anthem
"Sabah Tanah Airku"
(Sabah, My Homeland)
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Text
of State Anthem
Adopted 19 Jul 1963
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Population: 3,355,337 (2008)
454,000 (1961)
Currency: British North Borneo Dollar (BNBD)
1885-1953
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Organizations/Treaties to 1963:
IMO (associate), IOC, UPU |
1704
Sultan of Brunei cedes the lands east of Marudu Bay to
the
Sultanate of Sulu.
22 Jan 1763 - 26 Feb 1775 Sultan of Sulu cedes
Pulau Balambangan and part of the North
Borneo coast to British East India Company; Balambangan
is
renamed Felicia Island.
1775 - 15 Jul
1946
Formally under the sovereignty of the Sultan of
Sulu
(but from 1881 under British rule [see Philippines]).
1803 - Nov
1805
Second British attempt to settle Balambangan.
Nov 1865 -
1866
Failed American Trading Company settlement named Ellena
in
North Borneo near the mouth of the Kimanis River.
26 Aug
1881
British North Borneo Charter Company rule.
12 May
1888
British protectorate (State of North Borneo)¹
18 Jan 1942 - 10 Sep 1945 Japanese occupation;
part of Boruneo Kita (North Borneo)
(Brunei, British North Borneo,
Sarawak and Labuan).
in May 1942 British Borneo divided into 4 shu
(provinces/states)
- Seikai-shu (west coast and Jesselton);
Kuching-shu (Kuching,
Sarawak); Miri-shu (Brunei and north Sarawak);
and
Tokai-shu (east coast and Sandakan); [Sibu-shu
(3rd division of
Sarawak:
Rejang and Central Sarawak) Jul 1942 - Oct
1943?];
May -
Jul 1942 Pontianak on the west coast of Dutch
Borneo
was also
briefly a shu.
10 Sep 1945 - 5 Jan 1946 Australian
military administration.
5 Jan 1946 - 15 Jul 1946 British military
administration.
15 Jul
1946
British crown colony (British North Borneo [incl.
Labuan]).
31 Aug 1963
Self-government granted.
16 Sep
1963
Joins Federation of Malaysia.
Chiefs of Balambangan
22 Jan 1763 - 21 Mar 1771 Alexander
Dalrymple
(b. 1737 - d. 1808)
1774 - 26 Feb
1775
John Herbert -Resident
(b. 1723 - d. 1791)
1775 - 1803
abandoned
1803 - Nov
1805
Robert Townsend
Farquhar
(b. 1776 - d. 1830)
Governors at Ellena
Nov 1865 -
1866
Thomas B.
Harris
(b. 1826? - d. 1866)
+ Joseph W. Torrey
(b. 1828 - d. 1883)
(titled Rajah of Ambong and Marudu)
Maharajah of Sabah and Rajah of Gaya and Sandakan
29 Dec 1877 - 26 Aug 1881 Alfred
Dent
(b. 1844 - d. 1927)
Chairmen of the British North Borneo Provisional
Association, Ltd.
26 Aug 1881 - Apr/May 1882 Gustav Freiherr von
Overbeck (b. 1830 -
d. 1894)
+ Alfred
Dent
(s.a.)
+ Richard Charles Mayne
(b. 1835 - d. 1892)
+ William Henry McLeod Read
(b. 1819 - d. 1907)
Chairmen of the British North Borneo Chartered
Company
Apr/May 1882 -
1893 Sir
Rutherford
Alcock
(b. 1809 - d. 1897)
1893 -
1903
Richard Biddulph
Martin
(b. 1838 - d. 1916)
1903 -
1909
Sir Charles James
Jessel
(b. 1860 - d. 1928)
1909 - 14 Sep
1910
William Clark
Cowie
(b. 1849 - d. 1910)
Presidents of the British North Borneo Chartered
Company
1910 -
1926
Sir Joseph West
Ridgeway
(b. 1844 - d. 1930)
3 Feb 1926 - 15 Jul 1946 Sir Neill
Malcolm
(b. 1869 - d. 1953)
Governors
26 Aug 1881 -
1887
William Hood
Treacher
(b. 1849 - d. 1919)
1887 -
1888
William Maunder Crocker
(b. 1843 - d. 1899)
1888 -
1895
Charles Vandelleur
Creagh
(b. 1842 - d. 1917)
1895 -
1900
Leicester Paul
Beaufort
(b. 1853 - d. 1926)
1900 -
1901
Hugh Charles
Clifford
(b. 1866 - d. 1941)
1901 -
1903
Ernest Woodford
Birch
(b. 1857 - d. 1929)
1904 -
1911
Edward Peregrine
Gueritz
(b. 1855 - d. 1938)
1911 -
1912
Francis Robert
Ellis
(b. 1849 - d. 1915)
1912
F.W. Fraser (1st
time)(acting)
1912 - 6 Dec 1912
James Scott
Mason
(b. 1853 - d. 1912)
1912 - 1913
F.W. Fraser (2nd
time)(acting)
1913 -
1915
Cecil William Chase
Parr
(b. 1871 - d. 1943)
1915 - 1916
F.W. Fraser (3rd time)(acting)
1916 -
1922
Aylmer Cavendish Pearson (1st time)(b. 1876 - d. 1926)
1919
F.W. Fraser
(acting for Pearson)
1922 -
1925
Sir William Henry
Rycroft
(b. 1861 - d. 1925)
1925 -
1926
Aylmer Cavendish Pearson (2nd time)(s.a.)
Oct 1926 - 16 Dec 1929 John
Lisseter
Humphreys
(b. 1881 - d. 1929)
1930 -
1933
Arthur Frederick
Richards
(b. 1885 - d. 1978)
1934 -
1937
Douglas James
Jardine
(b. 1888 - d. 1946)
1937 - 18 Jan
1942
Charles Robert Smith (1st time) (b.
1887 - d. 1959)
(Japanese prisoner 18 Jan 1942 - Aug 1945)
Japanese Military Governors
Dec 1941 -
1942
Kiyatoki Kawaguchi
(b. 1892 - d. 1961)
1942
Yoshitake Tsuda
11 Apr 1942 - 5 Sep 1942 Maeda
Toshinari
(b. 1885 - d. 1942)
5 Sep 1942 - 26 Dec 1944 Yamawaki
Masataka
(b. 1886 - d. 1974)
26 Dec 1944 - 10 Sep 1945 Masao
Baba
(b. 1892 - d. 1947)
Governors of Seikai
194. - 194.
Yoshimasa Murakami
20 Nov 1943 - 1 Jun 1945 Kuji Manabu
1945
Kuroda Shigeru
Governors of Kuching
1942 - c.1943
Nozoki
1943 -
194.
Yamada Setsuo
(b. 1898 - d. 1975)
194. -
1945
Sotojiro Tokuno
Governor of Miri
194. -
1945
Kodama Roichi
Governors of Tokai
1942 -
1945
Taneki Kunabe
Administrative Officer of Sibu
1942 - 1943?
Kawada Saburoo (?)
Allied Military Governors
10 Sep 1945 - Jan 1946 Sir
Thomas Charles
Eastick
(b. 1900 - d. 1988)
(Australia)
Jan 1946 - 15 Jul 1946 Edward
Cecil James Woodford (U.K.) (b. 1901 - d. 1988)
Chief Civil Affairs Officers for Borneo
1945
James Calder
(acting)
(b. 1898 - d. 1968)
10 Sep 1945 - 30 May 1946 Charles Frederick
Cunningham (b. 1888
- d. 1969)
Macaskie
Governors
10 Sep 1945 - Nov 1946 Charles
Robert Smith (2nd time) (s.a.)
Nov 1946 -
1949
Edward Francis
Twining
(b. 1899 - d. 1967)
1950 -
1954
Sir Herbert Ralph
Hone
(b. 1896 - d. 1992)
4 Mar 1954 -
1959 Sir
Ronald Evelyn
Turnbull
(b. 1905 - d. 1960)
1959 -
1963
Sir William Allmond Codrington
(b. 1907 - d. 1986)
Goode
Heads of State (title Yang di-Pertuan Negara;
from 1976, Yang di-Pertua Negeri)
16 Sep 1963 - 16 Sep 1965 Tun Mustapha
Harun
(b. 1918 - d. 1995) BN/UNSO
16 Sep 1965 - 16 Sep 1973 Datuk Pangeran Ahmad
Rafai
(b. 1908 - d. 1995) BP/UPKO
16 Sep 1973 - 28 Jul 1975 Tun Mohd Fuad
Stephens
(b. 1920 - d. 1976) BP/BN
28 Jul 1975 - 12 Oct 1977 Datuk Mohamad Indan
Kari
(b. 1921)
(from 197., Tun Mohd Hamdan)
12 Oct 1977 - 25 Jun 1978 Tun Ahmad
Koroh
(b. 1925 - d. 1978)
27 Jun 1978 - 31 Dec 1986 Tun Datuk Mohamad
Adnan Robert (b. 1917 - d. 2003)
1 Jan 1987 - 31 Dec 1994 Tun Mohamad Said
Keruak
(b. 1926 - d. 1995) BN/UMNO
1 Jan 1995 - 31 Dec 2002 Tun Sakaran
Dandai
(b. 1930)
BN/UMNO
1 Jan 2003 - 31 Dec 2010 Datuk (from Mar
2003, Tun)
(b. 1946)
Ahmadshah Abdullah Datuk
1 Jan 2011
-
Datuk Seri (from 19 Apr 2011, Tun) (b. 1953)
UMNO
Juhar
Mahiruddin
Chief ministers (title Ketua Menteri)
16 Sep 1963 - 31 Dec 1964 Donald Stephens (1st
time)
(s.a.)
UPKO/BN
1 Jan 1965 - 12 May 1967 Peter Lo Su
Yin
(b.
1923)
SCA/PP
12 May 1967 - 1 Nov 1975 Tun Mustapha
Harun (1st time)
(s.a.)
USNO/BN
1 Nov 1975 - 18 Apr 1976 Tun Mohamad
Said
Keruak
(s.a.)
USNO/BN
18 Apr 1976 - 6 Jun 1976 Tun Mohd
Fuad Stephens (2nd time)
(s.a.)
BP/BN
6 Jun 1976 - 22 Apr 1985 Datuk Harris
Salleh
(b.
1933)
BP/BN
22 Apr 1985
(hours) Tun Mustapha
Harun (2nd time)
(s.a.)
USNO/BN
22 Apr 1985 - 17 Mar 1994 Datuk (from 1986,
Datuk Seri (b.
1940)
PBS
Panglima) Joseph Pairin Kitingan
17 Mar 1994 - 27 Dec 1994 Tun Sakaran
Dandai
(s.a.)
UMNO/BN
27 Dec 1994 - 28 May 1996 Datuk (from 21
Mar 1996, Datuk (b.
1957)
UMNO/BN
Seri) Salleh Said Keruak
28 May 1996 - 28 May 1998 Datuk Yong Teck
Lee
(b.
1958)
SAPP/BN
28 May 1998 - 14 Mar 1999 Tan Sri Bernard
Dompok
(b.
1949)
PDS/BN
14 Mar 1999 - 27 Mar 2001 Datuk Seri Osu
Sukam
(b.
1949)
UMNO/BN
27 Mar 2001 - 27 Mar 2003 Datuk Chong Kah
Kiat
(b.
1948)
LDP/BN
7 Mar 2003
-
Datuk (from 11 Oct 2003, Datuk
(b.
1951)
UMNO/BN
Seri) Musa Aman
(acting for Chong to 27 Mar 2003)
British Agents for Sarawak and North Borneo
12 May 1888 - 3 Jan 1942 the governors
of the Straits
Settlements (see Singapore)
Territorial Dispute: Sabah was claimed by
Spain to 1898, and since 1946 by the Philippines.
¹Gustav Freiherr von Overbeck (s.a.)
was appointed Maharajah of Sabah and Rajah of Gaya and
Sandakan by the Sultan of Brunei 29 Dec 1877 and Datu
Bendahara and Rajah of Sandakan by the Sultan of Sulu 22
Jan 1878. In early 1881 Overbeck, Alfred Dent (s.a.),
Richard Charles Mayne (s.a.), and William Henry McLeod
Read (s.a.) established the British North Borneo
Provisional Association, Ltd. The British North Borneo
Chartered Company (charter dated 1 Nov 1881) became the
entity which, under U.K. protection and formal
suzerainty of the Sultan of Sulu, constituted the
State of North Borneo. The governors were appointed
(with U.K. authorization) by the Chartered Company.
Sarawak
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24 Sep 1841 - 21 Sep 1848
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21 Sep 1848 - 7 May 1870
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7 May 1870 - 25 Dec
1941,
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10 Sep 1945 - 30
Jun 1946
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1 Jul 1946 - 10 Mar 1947
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10 Mar 1947 - 10 Aug 1963
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10 Aug 1963 - 31 Aug 1973
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31 Aug 1973 - 31 Aug 1988
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Adopted 31 Aug 1988
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Capital:
Kuching
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Hear
State Anthem
"Ibu Pertiwiku"
(My Motherland)
Adopted 31 Aug 1988
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Former
State Anthems
"Gone Forth Beyond the Sea"
(1872-c.1946);
"Fair Land Sarawak"
(c.1963-1973);
"Sarawak Bahagia"
(1973-1988) |
Population: 2,409,747
(2008)
777,000 (1961)
Currency: Sarawak Dollar (SWKD) 1858-1953
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Organizations/Treaties to 1963:
IMO (associate), UPU |
24 Sep
1841
Sarawak given to James Brooke by the Sultan of Brunei.
1853
Independence from Brunei.
19 Feb 1857 - 23 Feb 1857 Chinese revolt under
Liu Shanbang (d. 1857) occupies
of Kuching.
14 Jun
1888
British protectorate.
24 Dec 1941 - 10 Sep 1945 Japanese occupation,
part of Boruneo Kita; May 1942 Sarawak
divided into 2 Shu (provinces/states)-
Kuching-shu (southern
Sarawak) and Miri-shu (northern Sarawak and Brunei) and
briefly
Sibu-shu (central Sarawak) Jul 1942 - Oct? 1943 (see Sabah).
11 Sep 1945 - 15 Apr 1946 Australian military
administration (see under Sabah).
1 Jul
1946
British crown colony.
31 Aug 1963
Self-government granted.
16 Sep
1963
Joins Federation of Malaysia.
Governor
24 Sep 1841 - 18 Aug 1842 James
Brooke
(b. 1803 - d. 1868)
Rajahs¹
18 Aug 1842 - 11 Jun 1868 James
Brooke
(s.a.)
(from 27 Apr 1848, Sir James Brooke)
11 Jun 1868 - 17 May 1917 Charles Johnson
Brooke
(b. 1829 - d. 1917)
(from 2 Jun 1888, Sir Charles Johnson Brooke)
1859 -
1863
John Brooke Johnson
Brooke
(b. 1823 - d. 1868)
(acting for absent Rajah)
1863 -
1868
Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke
(b. 1829 - d. 1917)
(acting for absent Rajah)
17 May 1917 - 1 Jul 1946 Charles Vyner
Brooke
(b. 1879 - d. 1963)
(from 3 Jun 1927, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke)
(in exile [Australia and U.K.] 25 Dec 1941 - 14 Apr
1946)
1939 -
1940
Anthony Walter Dayrell
Brooke (b. 1912 - d.
2011)
(acting for absent Rajah)
24 Dec 1941 - 10 Sep 1945 Japanese
occupation (see under Sabah)
1945 - 1946
British military
administrators
- W.P.N.L.
Ditmas (at Kuching)
- J.K. McCarthy
(at Sibu)
- R.G. Talbot
(at Marudi)
Governors
29 Oct 1946 -
1949 Sir
Charles Noble Arden-Clarke (b.
1898 - d. 1962)
14 Nov 1949 - 10 Dec 1949 Duncan George
Stewart
(b. 1904 - d. 1949)
10 Dec 1949 -
1950
Christopher William
Dawson
(b. 1896 - d. 1983)
(acting)
4 Apr 1950 -
1959
Anthony Foster
Abell
(b. 1906 - d. 1994)
(from 1 Jan 1952, Sir Anthony Foster Abell)
23 Feb 1960 -
1963 Sir
Alexander Nicol Anton Waddell (b. 1913 - d. 1999)
Heads of State (title Yang di-Pertua Negeri)
16 Sep 1963 - 2 Apr 1969 Tun Datuk Abang
Openg bin Abang (b. 1905 - d.
1969)
Sapie
2 Apr 1969 - 2 Apr 1977 Tun Bujang
bin Tunku
Othman (b.
1898 - d. 1986)
2 Apr 1977 - 2 Apr 1981 Tun Datuk
Patinggi Abang Mohamad
Salaheddin (1st
time)
(b. 1921)
2 Apr 1981 - 2 Apr 1985 Datuk Seri
Panglima (from 1982,
Tun) Abdul Rahman
Yakub
(b. 1928)
2 Apr 1985 - 4 Dec 2000 Tun Datuk
Patinggi Ahmad Zaidi
Adruce bin Mohamad
Noor
(b. 1924 - d. 2000)
4 Dec 2000
-
Tun Datuk Patinggi Abang Mohamad
Salaheddin (2nd
time)
(s.a.)
(acting to 22 Feb 2001)
Chief minister
1843 -
1846
Thomas
Williamson
(b. 1818/19 - d. 1846)
Resident
1863 -
1873
Arthur Chichester
Crookshank (b. 1825
- d. 1891)
Chairmen of the Committee of Administration
1875 -
1880
William Maunder Crocker
(b. 1843 - d. 1899)
1881 -
1895
Francis Richard Ord Maxwell
1896 -
1903
Charles Agar
Bampfylde
(b. 1856 - d. 1918)
1903 -
1904
H.F. Deshon
1904 -
1909
Sir Percy F. Cunynghame
(b. 1867 - d. 1947)
1909 -
1910
H.R.A. Day
1910 -
1915
Ivone Kirkpatrick-Caldecott
(b. 1867 - d. 1951)
1915 -
1923
Arthur Bartlett
Ward
(b. 1879 - d. 1957)
Chief Secretaries (and Chairmen of
the Committee of Administration)
1923 -
1926
John Coney
Moulton
(b. 1886 - d. 1926)
1927 -
1928
H.B. Crocker
1928 -
1930
Charles Vyner Brooke (1st time) (s.a.)
1930
F.F. Boult
1930
J.C. Swayne (1st time)(acting)
1930 -
1931
Charles Vyner Brooke (2nd time) (s.a.)
1931 -
1932
J.C. Swayne (2nd time)(acting)
1932 -
1934
Charles Frederick
Cunningham (b. 1888
- d. 1969)
Macaskie (government secretary)
1934 -
1937
Charles Vyner Brooke (3rd time) (s.a.)
1937 -
1939
Edward Parnell
1939 -
1941
John Beville Archer (1st time)
(b. 1893 - d. 1947)
May 1941 - 25 Dec 1941 Cyril
Drummond Le Gros
Clark (b. 1894 - d.
1945)
25 Dec 1941 - 1946 Vacant
1946
John Beville Archer (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1946 -
1950
Christopher William
Dawson
(b. 1896 - d. 1983)
1950 -
1955
R.G.
Aikman
(b. 1905 - d. ....)
1955 -
1958
John Hugh Ellis
(b. 1909 - d. 19..)
1958 -
1959
John Coleraine Hanbury Barcroft
(b. 1908 - d. 1958)
1959 -
1963
Francis Derek
Jakeway
(b. 1915 - d. 1993)
Chief ministers (title Ketua Menteri)
22 Jul 1963 - 16 Jun 1966 Stephen Kalong
Ningkan
(b. 1920 - d. 1997) SNAP
(from 1946, Datuk Stephen Kalong Ningkan)
(1st time)
16 Jun 1966 - 7 Sep 1966 Datuk Penghulu
Tawi Sli (1st time) (b. 1912 - d. 1987) PBB
7 Sep 1966 - 23 Sep 1966 Datuk Stephen
Kalong Ningkan
(s.a.)
SNAP
(2nd time)
23 Sep 1966 - 7 Jul 1970 Datuk Penghulu
Tawi Sli (2nd time) (s.a.)
PBB
7 Jul 1970 - 26 Mar 1981 Datuk Seri
Panglima Abdul Rahman
(s.a.)
BN/PBB
Yakub
26 Mar 1981
-
Datuk Patinggi (from 1988, Datuk
Seri;
from 1989, Tan Sri; from
2003, Pehin Sri) Abdul Taib
Mahmud
(b. 1936)
BN/PBB
British Agents for Sarawak and North Borneo
14 Jun 1888 - 25 Dec 1941 the governors of
the Straits
Settlements (see Singapore)
British Adviser
1940 - 25 Dec
1941
Walter Evelyn
Pepys
(b. 1885 - d. 1966)
British Resident
1946
John Coleraine
Hanbury Barcroft (s.a.)
British Representative
1946 - 1 Jul 1946
Christopher
William
Dawson
(s.a.)
¹Full style of the ruler: Sri
Paduka Duli Yang Maha Mulia Rajah dan Yang di-Pertuan
Negara Sarawak ("The Rajah of Sarawak").
Selangor
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1859 - 30 Jan 1965
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Adopted 30 Jan 1965
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Capital: Shah Alam
(Kuala Lumpur 1880-1974;
Klang 1743-1880, 1974-1977)
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Hear
State Anthem
"Duli Yang Maha Mulia"
(His Royal Highness)
Adopted 1967
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Former
State Anthem
"Allah Selamatkan"
(1908-1967)
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Population: 6,151,536
(2008)
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1743
Negeri Selangor Darul Ehsan established.
8 Jan 1758 -
1766
Under sovereignty of Johor.
13 Aug 1784 - 29 Jul 1786 Dutch occupation.
Oct
1874
British protectorate.
1 Jul
1896
Part of Federated Malay States.
11 Jan 1942 - 12 Sep 1945 Occupied by Japan
(Malay Federation).
1 Apr
1946
Joins Malay Union (from 16 Sep 1963, Malaysia).
Raja Lumu
1743 -
1766
Raja Lumu bin Daing
Celak
(b. c.1705 - d. 1778)
Sultans¹
1766 -
1778
Tuanku Salehuddin Shah ibni
al-Marhum Yamtuan Muda
Daing Celak (Raja
Lumu)
(s.a.)
1778 - 27 Oct
1826
Tuanku Ibrahim Shah ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Salehuddin Shah (b. c.1736 - d. 1826)
(13 Aug 1784 - 29 Jul 1786 in Pahang exile)
13 Jul 1784 - 8 Apr 1785 Saiyid
Ali bin Uthman
Abdul (b. 17..
- d. 1821)
Jalil Saifuddin -Regent
8 Apr 1785 - 1786
Saiyid Abdul Rahman -Governor
27 Oct 1826 - 6 Jan 1857 Tuanku Muhammad
Shah ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Ibrahim Shah (b. 1772
- d. 1857)
6 Jan 1857 - 6 Feb 1898 Tuanku Abdus
Samad ibni al-Marhum
Raja
Abdullah
(b. 1804 - d. 1898)
6 Jan 1857 -
1859
Raja Mahmud ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Muhammad Shah -Regent
(b. 1849 - d. 1919)
6 Feb 1898 - 31 Mar 1938 Tuanku Alaeddin
Sulaiman Shah ibni
al-Marhum Raja Muda
Musa (b.
1863 - d. 1938)
4 Apr 1938 - 15 Feb 1942 Tuanku Hisamuddin
Alam Shah
ibni al-Marhum Sultan Alaeddin
Sulaiman Shah (1st
time)
(b. 1898 - d. 1960)
15 Feb 1942 - 14 Sep 1945 Tuanku Musa
Ghiathuddin Riayat
Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan
Alaeddin Sulaiman
Shah
(b. 1893 - d. 1955)
14 Sep 1945 - 1 Sep 1960 Tuanku Hisamuddin
Alam Shah
ibni al-Marhum Sultan Alaeddin
Sulaiman Shah (2nd
time)
(s.a.)
1 Apr 1960 - 1 Sep 1960 Tengku
Salahuddin Shah -Regent
(b. 1926 - d. 2001)
1 Sep 1960 - 21 Nov 2001 Tuanku Salehuddin
Abdul Aziz Shah
ibni al-Marhum Hisamuddin Alam
Shah
(s.a.)
26 Apr 1999 - 21 Nov 2001 Tengku Idris Shah -Regent
(b. 1945)
22 Nov 2001
-
Sharafuddin Idris Shah ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Salehuddin Abdul
Aziz
Shah
(s.a.)
Chief ministers (title Menteri Besar)
Jun 1947 - Jul
1949 Datuk
Hamzah bin Abdullah
Non-party
1 Jul 1949 - Mar 1953
Raja Tun Uda Al-Haj bin
Raja (b. 1894 - d.
1976) Non-party
Muhammed (1st time)
Mar 1953 - Sep
1954 Datuk
Othman bin Mohamed
(b. 1905 - d. ....) UMNO
Sep 1954 - Aug
1955 Raja Sir
Tun Uda Al-Haj bin Raja (s.a.)
UMNO
Muhammed (2nd time)
Aug 1955 - Jul
1957 Tan Sri
Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Majid
UMNO
Jul 1957 - May
1959 Tan Sri
Abdul Jamil bin Abdul Rais (b. 1912 - d. ....)
UMNO
30 May 1959 - 19 Mar 1964 Datuk Abu Bakar
Baginda
(d.
1972)
BN/UMNO
19 Mar 1964 - 15 Apr 1976 Dato' Harun
Idris
(b. 1925 - d. 2003) BN/UMNO
15 Apr 1976 - 3 May 1982 Datuk Hormat
Rafei
(b. 1923 - d. 2001) BN/UMNO
3 May 1982 - 14 Aug 1986 Dato' Ahmad
Razali Mohd
Ali (b. 1928 -
d. 2001) BN/UMNO
14 Aug 1986 - 14 Apr 1997 Muhammad Muhammad
Taib
(b.
1945)
BN/UMNO
(from 8 Mar 1987, Datuk Muhammad
Muhammad Taib; from 7 Jun 1989,
Tan Sri Muhammad Muhammad Taib)
2 May 1997 - 18 Aug 2000 Datuk Seri Abu
Hassan
Omar (b.
1940)
BN/UMNO
18 Aug 2000 - 13 Mar 2008 Mohamad Khir
Toyo
(b.
1965)
BN/UMNO
(from 14 Sep 2000, Datuk Mohamad
Khir Toyo; from 10 Mar 2001, Datuk
Seri Mohamad Khir Toyo)
13 Mar 2008 -
Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim
(b. 1946)
PKR
British Residents
20 Jan 1875 - 1 Nov 1875 James Guthrie
Davidson
20 Nov 1875 - 1 Oct 1882 Bloomfield
Douglas
(b. 1822 - d. 1906)
2 Oct 1882 - 31 May 1889 Frank Athelstane
Swettenham (b.
1850 - d. 1946)
8 Feb 1884 - 8 Jan 1888 John
Pickersgill Rodger (1st time) (b. 1851 - d. 1910)
(acting for Swettenham)
1 Jun 1889 - 16 Mar 1892 William Edward
Maxwell
(b. 1846 - d. 1897)
3 Apr 1892 - 9 May 1892 Frederick
Gordon
Penney
(b. 1856? - d. 1928)
(acting for Maxwell)
17 Mar 1892 - 30 Jun 1896 William Hood
Treacher
(b. 1849 - d. 1919)
9 May 1892 - 10 Jan 1893 Ernest
Woodford
Birch
(b. 1857 - d. 1929)
(acting for Treacher)
Jul 1896 - 12 Dec 1901 John
Pickersgill Rodger (2nd time) (s.a.)
5 Apr 1897 - 4 Jul 1897
Henry Conway Belfield (1st time) (b.
1855 - d. 1923)
(acting for Rodger)
4 Oct 1897 - 21 Apr 1898 Henry
Conway Belfield (2nd time) (s.a.)
(acting for Rodger)
5 Apr 1899 - 28 Sep 1899 Henry
Conway Belfield (3rd time) (s.a.)
(acting for Rodger)
29 Sep 1899 - 2 Jan 1900 R.S.F. Walker (acting
for Rodger)
3 Jan 1900 - 23 Sep 1901 Henry
Conway Belfield (4th time) (s.a.)
(acting for Rodger)
1 Oct 1901 - 24 Oct 1901 Hugh Clifford (acting
for Rodger)
24 Oct 1901 - 18 Jun 1902 Edward Marsh
Merewether (b.
1858 - d. 1938)
(acting
[for Rodger to 12 Dec 1901])
19 Jun 1902 - 18 Aug 1902 Arthur Reid Venning
(acting) (b. 1846 -
d. 1927)
18 Aug 1902 - 5 Mar 1911 Henry Conway
Belfield (5th time) (s.a.)
18 Jan 1911 - 15 Aug 1911 James
Oliver Anthonisz
(b. 1860 - d. 1921)
(acting for Belfield)
4 Nov 1903 - 17 Feb 1905 Douglas
Graham Campbell (1st time) (b. 1867 - d. 1918)
(acting
for Belfield)
10 Nov 1906 - 15 Feb 1907 Douglas
Graham Campbell (2nd time) (s.a.)
(acting for
Belfield)
23 Oct 1908 - 29 Jan 1909 Douglas
Graham Campbell (3rd time) (s.a.)
(acting
for Belfield)
6 Mar 1911 - 8 Aug 1913 Reginald
George
Watson
(b. 1862 - d. 1926)
(acting to 9 Aug 1912)
9 Aug 1912 - 1 Jul 1919 Edward George
Broadrick
(b. 1864 - d. 1929)
8 Aug 1913 - 20 Aug 1914 E. Burnside
(acting for Broadrick)
7 Jun 1917 - 28 Dec 1917 J.R.O. Aldworth
(acting
for Broadrick)
1 Jul 1919 - 12 Feb 1920 Arthur Henry
Lemon
(b. 1864 - d. 1933)
(acting to 3 Sep 1919)
13 Feb 1920 - 12 Dec 1921 Oliver Marks
(b. 1866 - d. 1940)
(acting
to 13 Feb 1921)
13 Sep 1921 - 2 Nov 1921 Edward Shaw Hose
(acting for Marks)(b. 1871 - d. 1946)
13 Dec 1921 -
1926
Oswald Francis Gerard
Stonor (b. 1872 - d.
1940)
25 Oct 1923 - 26 Mar 1924 Ralph Scott (acting
for Stonor) (b. 1874 - d. 1962)
27 Mar 1924 - 9 Apr 1924 H.S. Sircom (acting
for Stonor)
1926 -
1927
Henry Wagstaffe
Thomson
(b. 1874 - d. 1941)
1927 -
1931
James
Lornie
(b. 1876 - d. 1959)
Jul 1932 -
1933
Geoffrey Edmund Cator
(b. 1884 - d. 1973)
1933 - 1934
George Ernest London (acting)
(b. 1889 - d. 1957)
Jan 1935 - 1935
William Douglas Barron (acting) (b. 1887
- d. 1970)
Dec 1935 - Dec 1936
Theodore Samuel
Adams
(b. 1885 - d. 1961)
Jan 1937 - Jun 1940
Stanley Wilson
Jones
(b. 1888 - d. 1962)
Jun 1940 - Aug 1941
George Montgomery Kidd
(b. 1889 - d. 1942)
Aug 1941 - Dec 1941
Norman Rowlstone Jarrett (acting) (b. 1889 - d.
1982)
Japanese Governor
1942 -
1945
Shotaro Katayama
(b. 1889 - d. 1982)
British Resident Commissioners
1945 - 1946
....
1 Apr 1946 - 1947
George Evans Cameron
Wisdom (b.
1899 - d. 1958)
1947 - Feb 1949
Arthur Louis Birse
(b. 1893 - d. 19..)
Feb 1949 - 1950
Richard John Froude Curtis
(b. 1897 - d. 1987)
1950 - Oct
1952
A.N.
Ross
(b. 1905 - d. ....)
Oct 1952 - 1954
Harold George Hammett
(b. 1906
- d. 1999)
1954 - 1955
Frederick Victor Duckworth
(b. 1901 - d. 1974)
Nov 1954 - Mar? 1955 G.S.
Rawlings
(b. 1904 - d. ....)
(acting
for Duckworth)
British Adviser
1955 - Jun 1956
Frederick Victor Duckworth
(s.a.)
¹Full style of the ruler: Duli
Yang Maha Mulia Sultan dan Yang di-Pertuan Negara
Selangor Darul Ihsan ("Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan
of the State of Selangor").
Terengganu
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1912 - 1933
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1933 - 1947
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Adopted 1947
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1512
Part of Johor.
1725
Negeri Terengganu Darul Iman established.
c.1781 - 9 Jul
1909 Terengganu
under Thai sovereignty.
1895 - 1909
Part of Thai monthon
(region) of Phuket along with Kelantan, Perlis.
9 Jul
1909
British protectorate (an unfederated Malay state).
11 Dec 1941 - 20 Aug 1943 Occupied by Japan.
20 Aug 1943 - 8 Sep 1945 Annexed by Thailand.
1 Apr
1946
Joins Malay Union (from 16 Sep 1963, Malaysia).
Sultans¹
1725 - 7 Mar
1733
Tuanku Zainal Abidin I ibni
al-Marhum Bendahara Seri
Maharaja Tun Habib Abdul Majid (b. 1678 - d.
1733)
7 Mar 1733 - 26 Jan 1793 Tuanku Mansur
Shah I ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Zainal Abidin (b. 1715 - d.
1793)
7 Mar 1733 - 26 Feb 1741 Engku Tanang
Wangsa -Regent
26 Jan 1793 - 23 Oct 1808 Tuanku Zainal Abidin
II ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Mansur Shah (b.
1744 - d. 1808)
23 Oct 1808 - 4 Jul 1830 Tuanku Ahmad Shah
I ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Zainal Abidin (d. 1830)
1826 - 4 Jul
1830
Tuanku Abdul Rahman ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Zainal Abidin -Regent
(d. 1831)
4 Jul 1830 - 31 Jan 1831 Tuanku Abdul
Rahman ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Zainal
Abidin
(s.a.)
31 Jan 1831 -
1831
Tuanku Umar ibni al-Marhum
Sultan Abdul Rahman (1st time) (b. 1806 - d.
1876)
- jointly with the following -
31 Jan 1831 - 8 Mar 1837 Tuanku Mansur
Shah II ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Zainal Abidin (d. 1837)
8 Mar 1837 - 4 Nov 1839 Tuanku
Muhammad Shah I ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Mansur Shah (b.
1821 - d. 1840)
4 Nov 1839 - 11 Apr 1876 Tuanku Umar ibni
al-Marhum
Sultan Abdul Rahman (2nd time) (s.a.)
11 Apr 1876 -
1876
Tuanku Mahmud Shah ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Abdul Rahman
1876 - 18 Dec
1881
Tuanku Ahmad Muadzam Shah II ibni
al-Marhum Yang
Dipertuan
(b. 1839 - d. 1881)
Muda Mahmud
18 Dec 1881 - 25 Nov 1918 Tuanku Zainal Abidin
III Muadzam
Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan
Ahmad Muadzam
Shah
(b. 1866 - d. 1918)
25 Nov 1918 - 20 May 1920 Tuanku Muhammad Shah
II ibni
al-Marhum Sultan Zainal Abidin (b. 1888 - d.
1956)
Muadzam Shah
20 May 1920 - 25 Sep 1942 Tuanku Sulaiman
Badarul Alam Shah
ibni al-Marhum Sultan Zainal
Abidin Muadzam
Shah
(b. 1895 - d. 1942)
25 Sep 1942 - 20 Aug 1943 Tuanku Ali ibni
al-Marhum Sultan
Sulaiman Badarul Alam
Shah (b. 1914 - d.
1996)
(1st time)
8 Sep 1945 - 5 Nov 1945 Tuanku Ali
ibni al-Marhum Sultan
Sulaiman Badarul Alam
Shah (s.a.)
(2nd time)
(arrested by British forces 29 Sep 1945)
5 Nov 1945 - 20 Sep 1979 Tuanku Ismail
Nasiruddin Shah
ibni al-Marhum Sultan Zainal
Abidin Muadzam
Shah
(b. 1907 - d. 1979)
21 Aug 1965 - 20 Sep 1970 Tengku Mahmud -Regent
(b. 1930 - d. 1998)
20 Sep 1979 - 14 May 1998 Tuanku Mahmud
al-Muktafi Billah (s.a.)
Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ismail
Nasiruddin Shah
15 May 1998
-
Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin ibni
al-Marhum Sultan
Mahmud
(b. 1962)
13 Dec 2006 - 12 Dec 2011 Tengku Muhammad Ismail
-Regent (b. 1998)
Chief ministers (title Menteri Besar)
21 Apr 1925 - 28 Jun 1940 Dato' Seri Amar Diraja
Ngah (b. 1878
- d. 1940)
Muhamad bin Yusof
15 Jul 1940 - 6 May 1942 Tengku Seri Setia
Raja Tengku Omar
bin Othman
17 May 1942 - 16 Dec 1945 Dato' Jaya Perkasa Da
Omar bin
Mahmud
17 Dec 1945 - 26 Dec 1949 Tengku Panglima Perang
Tengku
Muhamad bin al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad
27 Dec 1949 - Jun 1959 Dato'
Perdana Menteri Di Raja
Dato' Seri Setia Raja Kamaruddin
bin Idris
29 Jun 1959 - 8 Nov 1961 Mohd Daud bin
Abdul Samad (b. 1926?
- d. 1983) PAS
9 Nov 1961 - 3 Sep 1970 Tan Sri
Ibrahim Fikri bin Mohammad
PP
1 Oct 1970 - 4 Sep 1971 Dato'
Mahmood bin Sulaiman
PP
5 Sep 1971 - 3 Aug 1974 Dato' Nik
Hassan bin Wan Abdul
PP
Rahman
1 Sep 1974 - 2 Dec 1999 Wan Mokhtar
Ahmad (from 7 Jul (b. 1932)
BN
1982, Datuk Amar Wan Mokhtar
Ahmad; from 8 Apr 1983, Datuk
Wan Mokhtar Ahmad; from 26 Nov
1988, Tan Sri Wan Mokhtar Ahmad)
2 Dec 1999 - 25 Mar 2004 Abdul Hadi
Awang
(b.
1947)
PAS
(from 19 Jul 2001, Dato' Seri
Abdul
Hadi Awang)
25 Mar 2004 - 25 Mar 2008 Datuk (from 20 Jul
2004, Dato'
Seri) Idris
Jusoh
(b.
1955)
BN
25 Mar 2008
-
Datuk (from 5 Aug 2010, Datuk
(b. 1957)
BN
Seri) Ahmad Said
British Agents
1909 -
1913
William Lance
Conlay
(b. 1869 - d. 1927)
1913 -
1915
Walter Dare Scott
(b. 1870 - d. 1935)
1915 -
1916
Charleton Neville Maxwell
(b. 1872 - d. 1940)
1916 -
1919
John Lisseter
Humphreys
(b. 1881 - d. 1929)
Advisers
1919 -
1925
John Lisseter
Humphreys
(s.a.)
Nov 1919 - Jan
1920 Walter
Evelyn
Pepys
(b. 1885 - d. 1966)
(acting for Humphreys)
Feb 1919 - May
1920
Henry Charles
Eckhardt
(b. 1877 - d. 19..)
(acting for Humphreys)
1925 -
1926
James William
Simmons
(b. 1877 - d. 19..)
1926 -
1928
William Milnes
Millington
(b. 1883 - d. 19..)
1928 -
1931
Alfred John
Sturrock
(b. 1879 - d. 1946)
Mar 1931 -
1932
Gordon Lupton
Ham
(b. 1885 - d. 1965)
1932 - 1934
Charles Cuthbert Brown
(b. 1888 - d. 1972)
1934 - 1935
Norman Rowlstone
Jarrett
(b. 1889 - d. 1982)
(1st time) (acting)
1935 -
1936
John Erskine Kempe
(b. 1888 - d. 19..)
Dec 1936 - 1937
Norman Rowlstone
Jarrett
(b. 1889 - d. 1982)
(2nd time) (acting)
1937
Patrick Alexander Bruce McKerron (b. 1896 -
d. 1964)
(acting)
1937 -
1941
Norman Rowlstone
Jarrett
(s.a.)
(3rd time)
Dec 1937 -
1940
Arthur Egerton Coope
(b. 1888 - d. 1981)
1940 -
1941
George Alexander de Chazal
de (b. 1888 - d. 1976)
Moubray (acting to ... 1941)
Japanese Governors
Dec 1941 - 18 Mar 1942 ....
18 Mar 1942 - Jul 1943 Manabu Kuji
Thai Military Commissioner
20 Aug 1943 - Aug 1945 Prayoon
Ratanakit
British Resident Commissioners
Aug 1945 - 1946
Sir Derek Headly
(b. 1908 - d. 1998)
(acting to 1 Apr 1946)
1946 - 1948
John Graham Black
(b. 1896 - d. 1988)
1948 - 1951
Ian William Blelloch
(acting) (b. 1901 - d. ....)
1952 - May 1954
Maurice John Hayward
(b. 1906 - d. 2001)
May 1954 - 1955
J.F.
Hannyngton
(b. 1906 - d. ....)
British Adviser
1955 - Jan 1957
J.F.
Hannyngton
(s.a.)
1955 - Feb 1956
Frank Marshall Smith
(b. 1912 - d. ....)
(acting
for Hannyngton)
¹Full style of the ruler: Duli
Yang Maha Mulia Sultan dan Yang di-Pertuan Besar
Terengganu Darul Iman ("Sultan and Head of the
State of Trengganu").
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