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Lee Chin Koon

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His father, Hoon Leong, worked as a pharmacist and was appointed purser at Heap Eng Moh Shipping Line. His family later moved to Singapore when he was five, where he studied at
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In 1959, after Lee Kuan Yew was elected Prime Minister, Lee led a mostly private life, having told a cousin, "I don't like publicity."
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by Chua's family. Together they had 5 children, including first Prime Minister of Singapore,
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Lee died on 12 October 1997 at 94. His wife had died in 1980.
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Lee Kuan Yew’s Educational Legacy: The Challenges of Success
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Hung, David; Ee, Ling Low; Oon, Seng Tan (6 March 2017).
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family and was raised English-speaking. His parents were
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In 1945, Lee and Chua bought a 196:, later becoming a manager after 1498:. Singapore: Marshall Cavendish. 1384:"Kuan Yew's brother Dennis dies" 138:and the paternal grandfather of 1537:Wong, Chun Han (14 July 2017). 1146:Lee Kuan Yew: The Crucial Years 97: 1205:Byramji, Nancy (21 May 1978). 1182:. 17 September 1993. p. 5 1: 1303:Oei, Anthony (15 June 2015). 295: 134:. Lee was also the father of 1341:. 13 October 1997. p. 2 1333:"SM Lee's lather dies at 94" 1174:"Snapshots of SM Lee's life" 256:Family tree of Lee Kuan Yew 203:In 1957, he helped his son 144:Prime Minister of Singapore 1650: 215:Marriage and personal life 18: 1582:The Independent Singapore 1244:Springer Nature Singapore 1112:Corfield, Justin (2011). 992: 990: 988: 982: 980: 978: 970: 968: 966: 958: 956: 954: 944: 940: 934: 932: 930: 928: 926: 914: 910: 904: 892: 888: 886: 884: 866: 864: 858: 856: 847: 820: 811: 809: 807: 805: 803: 792: 790: 788: 782: 780: 778: 776: 774: 772: 770: 764: 762: 760: 758: 756: 754: 750: 746: 744: 742: 740: 738: 736: 734: 732: 730: 728: 726: 724: 722: 720: 718: 716: 714: 700: 698: 696: 694: 683: 671: 659: 647: 631: 618: 616: 614: 612: 610: 608: 602: 600: 598: 596: 594: 592: 590: 584: 582: 580: 578: 576: 574: 572: 566: 564: 562: 560: 558: 556: 554: 546: 542: 540: 538: 536: 534: 532: 530: 528: 526: 524: 522: 520: 518: 516: 510: 508: 506: 504: 502: 500: 498: 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Index

Chinese name
family name

Semarang
Netherlands East Indies
Chua Jim Neo
Lee Kuan Yew
Lee family
Shell Oil Company
Lee Kuan Yew
Lee Hsien Loong
Prime Minister of Singapore
Netherlands East Indies
Semarang
upper-class
Hakka
Peranakan
Indonesian
St. Joseph's Institution
Great Depression
Shell Oil Company
World War II
Lee Kuan Yew
Tanjong Pagar by-election
Chua Jim Neo
arranged marriage
Lee Kuan Yew
bungalow
38 Oxley Road
Lee Chin Koon

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