1932 – 1937 John Whitehouse Ward Hughes (born 1883 – died 19...) 1937 – 1939 Gordon Lupton Ham (born 1885 – died 1965) 1939 – 1941 John Vincent Cowgill (born 1888 – died 1959) Pahang 1888 – 1896 John Pickersgill Rodger (born 1851 – died 1910) 1896 – 1900 Hugh Clifford (1st time) (born 1866 – died 1941) 1900 – 1901 Arthur Butler (born 18... – died 1901) 1901 – D. H. Wise (acting) 1901 – 1903 Hugh Clifford (2nd time) (s.a.) 1905 – 1908 Cecil Wray 1908 – 1909 Harvey Chevallier (acting) 1909 – 1910 Edward Lewis Brockman (born 1865 – died 1943) 1910 – 1911 Warren Delabere Barnes (born 1865 – died 1911) 1911 – 1917 Edward John Brewster (born 1861 – died 1931) 1917 – 1921 Cecil William Chase Parr (born 1871 – died 1943) 1921 – 1922 F. A. S. McClelland (acting) (born 1873 – died 1947) 1922 – 1926 Henry Wagstaffe Thomson (born 1874 – died 1941) 1926 – 1929 Arthur Furley Worthington (born 1874 – died 1964) 1929 – 1930 C. F. J. Green 1931 – 1935 Hugh Goodwin Russell Leonard (born 1880 – died 19...) 1935 – 1941 C. C. Brown Administrative subdivisions For the purpose of efficient administration, all the states of the federation were further divided into districts (Malay: Daerah). Each district was administered by a District Office (Malay: Pejabat Daerah) headed by a District Officer (Malay: Pegawai Daerah). Perak State capital: Ipoh, Perak Districts: 1. Hulu Perak (Upper Perak) 2. Selama 3. Larut 4. Kerian 5. Matang 6. Kuala Kangsar 7. Kinta 8. Hilir Perak (Lower Perak) 9. Batang Padang Notes: 1. The territories of Dinding and Pangkor Island was ceded to the British, administered as part of the Straits Settlements. Returned to the government of Perak in February 1935. 2. The capital of Perak was moved to Ipoh in 1935 and has remained there ever since. Selangor State capital: Kuala Lumpur (also as the Federal capital) Districts: 10. Hulu Selangor 11. Kuala Selangor 12. Kuala Lumpur 13. Klang 14. Hulu Langat 15. Kuala Langat Negeri Sembilan State capital: Seremban Districts: 16. Seremban 17. Port Dickson (Coastal District) 18. Jelebu 19. Kuala Pilah 20. Tampin Notes: Tanjung Tuan (also known as Cape Rachado) was a Dutch possession (originally Portuguese before 1641), passed to the British in 1824. Administered as an exclave of Malacca until today. Pahang State capital: Kuala Lipis