High Commissioner for the Federated Malay States
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The High Commissioner for the Federated Malay States was the chief British colonial administrator overseeing the governance and coordination of the Federated Malay States in the early 20th century.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British colonial title
ⓘ
colonial administrative office ⓘ government position ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
British Malaya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Federated Malay States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
British government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colonial Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| governingBody | Federal Council of the Federated Malay States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of colonial government in the Federated Malay States ⓘ |
| governs |
Negeri Sembilan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pahang NERFINISHED ⓘ Perak NERFINISHED ⓘ Selangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
coordinate administration among the Federated Malay States
ⓘ
coordinate economic and infrastructure development policies ⓘ implement British colonial policy in the Federated Malay States ⓘ maintain overall political control over the Federated Malay States ⓘ oversee governance of the Federated Malay States ⓘ report to the British Colonial Office ⓘ represent British interests in the Federated Malay States ⓘ supervise Resident officials in the Federated Malay States ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
federal departments of the Federated Malay States
ⓘ
federal public works of the Federated Malay States ⓘ federal railways of the Federated Malay States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hierarchicalSuperiorOf | British Residents in the Federated Malay States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
British imperial expansion in Southeast Asia
ⓘ
colonial governance reforms in Malaya at the turn of the 20th century ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Malay Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTime |
early 20th century
ⓘ
period of British Malaya ⓘ |
| officeHolderRole | chief British colonial administrator in the Federated Malay States ⓘ |
| officeScope |
coordination of policies among member states of the Federated Malay States
ⓘ
oversight of internal security in the Federated Malay States ⓘ oversight of law and order in the Federated Malay States ⓘ oversight of public works and infrastructure in the Federated Malay States ⓘ oversight of revenue and finance in the Federated Malay States ⓘ |
| officeType | colonial governorship-level post ⓘ |
| partOf | British colonial administration in Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | indirect rule system in Malaya ⓘ |
| worksWith |
British Residents
ⓘ
Sultans of the Federated Malay States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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