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Almarhum Sultan Sir Abdul Samad was the sultan of Selangor from 1857 till 1895. During his reign, Selangor saw its only civil war. The war today is known as the Klang War . In 1873 or 1874, he became the first sultan of Selangor to accept a British Resident . Sultan Abdul Samad was knighted of KCMG by the title ''sir''. He died on 1895 and was buried at Jugra Mausoleum .
The Sultan Abdul Samad Building in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia is named after him.

  Before Sultan Muhammad Shah
  Title Sultan Of Selangor
  Years 1857-1895