1909 in Malaya
This article lists important figures and events in the public affairs of British Malaya during the year 1909.
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Incumbent political figures
Central level
- High Commissioner to the Federated Malay States :
- Sir John Anderson
- Governor of Straits Settlements :
- Sir John Anderson
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- Residents-Councillor : William Peel
- Residents-Councillor :
Federated Malay States
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- British Residents of Selangor : Henry Conway Belfield
- Sultan of Selangor : Sultan Sir Alaeddin Sulaiman Shah
- British Residents of Negri Sembilan :Douglas Graham Campbell
- Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan : Tuanku Muhammad Shah
- British Residents of Pahang :
- Harvey Chevallier (acting, until unknown date)
- Edward Lewis Brockman (from unknown date)
- Sultan of Pahang : Sultan Ahmad Muazzam Shah
- British Residents of Pahang :
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Events
- 10 March - The Anglo-Siamese Treaty was signed. Siam transfers suzerainty of the northern Malay states of Perlis, Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu to the United Kingdom. Siam also cedes parts of Upper Perak (Gerik) region to the Federated Malay States.
- Unknown date – The Birch Memorial Clock Tower was unveiled to commemorate the first British Resident of Perak, James W. W. Birch
See also
- 1908 in Malaya
- 1910 in Malaya
- History of Malaysia
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