1927 in Malaya

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This article lists important figures and events in the public affairs of British Malaya during the year 1927, together with births and deaths of prominent Malayans.

## Incumbent political figures

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### Central level

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* Governor of Federated of Malay States and Unfederated of Malay States, Governor of Straits Settlements: Laurence Nunns Guillemard (until 3 June); Sir Hugh Clifford (from 3 June)

### State level

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* Perlis :
* Raja of Perlis : Syed Alwi Syed Saffi Jamalullail
* Johore :
* Sultan of Johor : Sultan Ibrahim Al-Masyhur
* Kedah :
* Sultan of Kedah : Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah
* Kelantan :
* Sultan of Kelantan : Sultan Ismail
* Terengganu :
* Sultan of Terengganu : Sultan Sulaiman Badrul Alam Shah
* Selangor :
* British Residents of Selangor : Oswald Francis Gerard Stonor
* Sultan of Selangor : Sultan Alaeddin Sulaiman
* Penang :
* Residents-Councillor : William Peel
* Malacca :
* Residents-Councillor : Ralph Scott
* Negri Sembilan :
* British Residents of Negri Sembilan :
* Ernest Charteris Holford Wolff
* Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan : Tuanku Muhammad Shah ibni Almarhum Tuanku Antah
* Pahang :
* British Residents of Pahang : Henry Wagstaffe Thomson
* Sultan of Pahang : Sultan Abu Bakar
* Perak :
* British Residents of Perak :
* Oswald Francis Gerard Stonor (from 20 December)
* Sultan of Perak : Sultan Abdul Aziz Al-Mutasim Billah Shah Ibni Almarhum Raja Muda Musa I

## Events

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* June - The Malaya cricket team records its only victory against a visiting Test side, in a game against Australia.[1]

## Births

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* 20 January - Richard Ho Ung Hun, civil servant (died 2008)
* 4 April - Othman Saat, Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) of the state of Johor (died 2007)[2]
* 28 November - Abdul Halim of Kedah, constitutional monarch (Yang di-Pertuan Agong) of Malaysia from 1970 to 1975 and again from 2011 to 2016, and Sultan of Kedah from 1958 to 2017
* date unknown - Tan Jin Eong, badminton player (died 2014)

## Deaths

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## See also

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* 1927
* History of Malaysia

## References

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1. ^ Jack Pollard (1995). The Complete Illustrated History of Australian Cricket. Viking. p. 238\. ISBN 978-0-670-90329-0.
2. ^ "Allahyarham Othman Saat anak Johor yang hebat – Abdullah". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 5 April 2008. Retrieved 28 October 2007.

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