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Nationality
  
Singaporean

Name
  
Tay Soon

Children
  
Robert Tay

Profession
  
Alma mater
  
Anglo-Chinese School

Role
  
Politician


Tay Eng Soon Tay Eng Soon

Died
  
August 5, 1993, Outram, Singapore

Similar People
  
Toh Chin Chye, Lee Kuan Yew, Lim Chin Siong

Political party
  

Lucy tay daughter of dr tay eng soon on the changing perceptions of vte


Tay Eng Soon (Chinese: 鄭永順; pinyin: Zhèng Yǒngshùn; 20 January 1940 – 5 August 1993) was a Singaporean politician.

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Upclose with Lucy Tay, DAUGHTER OF DR TAY ENG SOON


History

Tay Eng Soon Tay Eng Soon

Tay was educated at the Anglo-Chinese School. A member of the People's Action Party, he was Senior Minister of State (Education) in the 1980s until his death in office.

Legacy

One of the two libraries in the Singapore Institute of Management has been named after him, in recognition of Tay's contributions to the SIM's UK Open University Degree Programme.

The Tay Eng Soon Health Sciences Award and Tay Eng Soon Medal are most likely also named after him.

References

Tay Eng Soon Wikipedia


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