1935 in British Malaya
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This article lists important figures and events in the public affairs of British Malaya during the year 1935, together with births and deaths of prominent Malayans.
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Incumbent political figures
Central level
- Governor of Federated of Malay States :
- Chief Secretaries to the Government of the FMS :
- Malcolm Bond Shelley (until unknown date)
- Marcus Rex (from unknown date)
- Governor of Straits Settlements :
State level
Perlis :
- Raja of Perlis : Syed Alwi Syed Saffi Jamalullail
Johore :
Kedah :
Kelantan :
- Sultan of Kelantan : Sultan Ismail Sultan Muhammad IV
Trengganu :
Selangor :
- British Residents of Selangor :
- George Ernest London (until unknown date)
- Theodore Samuel Adams (from unknown date)
- Sultan of Selangor : Sultan Sir Alaeddin Sulaiman Shah
- British Residents of Selangor :
Penang :
- Monarchs : King George V
- Residents-Councillors : Arthur Mitchell Goodman
- Malacca :
- Monarchs : King George V
- Residents-Councillors :
Negri Sembilan :
- British Residents of Negri Sembilan : John Whitehouse Ward Hughes
- Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan : Tuanku Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad
Pahang :
- British Residents of Pahang :
- Hugh Goodwin Russell Leonard (until unknown date)
- C. C. Brown (from unknown date)
- Sultan of Pahang : Sultan Abu Bakar
- British Residents of Pahang :
Perak :
- British Residents of Perak : G. E. Cater
- Sultan of Perak : Sultan Iskandar Shah
Events
- 14 January â Convent Datuk Keramat was founded by Rev. Mother Tarcisius.[1]
- Unknown date â Catholic High School, Singapore was founded by the Rev. Father Edward Becheras.
- Unknown date â The Criminal Procedure Code (Malaysia) was enacted.
Births
- 1 January â Mustapha Maarof â Malaysian actor (died 2014)
- 22 January â Saloma â Singaporean-Malaysian singer, film actress, trendsetter and fashion icon (died 1983)
- 24 March â Lee San Choon - Malaysian politician and businessman (died 2023)
- 9 April â A. Samad Said â Malaysian National Laureate
- 28 May â Azizan Zainul Abidin - businessman (died 2004)
- 20 September â Wong Phui Nam - Malaysian economist and poet (died 2022)
- 1 October â Peter Velappan - Malaysian football administrator and manager (died 2018)
- 4 October â Law Hieng Ding - politician (died 2018)
- 5 November â Jins Shamsuddin â film actor, director and politician (died 2017)
Deaths
- 29 March â Chung Thye Phin, last Kapitan Cina of Perak and Malaya (b. 1879).[2]
