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| | | Singapore, 20 May 1941 |
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| | | 1955 - 1960 | Raffles Institution, Singapore |
| | | 1961 - 1964 | University of Singapore
(Bachelor of Arts with Honours [First Class] in Economics) |
| | | 1966 - 1967 | WilliamsCollege,USA
(Master of Arts in Development Economics) |
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| | | 1964 - 1969 | Administrative Officer, Singapore
Administrative Service |
| | | 1969 - Sep 1977 | Neptune Orient Lines:
Planning and Projects Manager.
Financial Director.
Managing Director (Nov 1973 - Sep 1977). |
| | | 1976 to date | Member of Parliament (Marine Parade GRC). |
| | | 1977 - 1979 | Senior Minister of State for Finance. |
| | | 1979 - Nov 1990 | Held various portfolios as Minister for Trade and Industry, Minister for Health and Minister for Defence. |
| | | 1985 to Nov 1990 | First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence. |
| | | 28 Nov 1990 to 12 Aug 2004 | Prime Minister (concurrently Minister for Defence until 1991.) Stepped down as Prime Minister on12 August 2004 to pave the way for leadership self-renewal. |
| | | 12 Aug 2004 to date | Senior Minister inPrime Minister Lee Hsien Loongs Cabinet |
| | | 20 Aug 2004 to date | Chairman, Monetary Authority of Singapore. |
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| | | Member of the People's Action Party Central Executive Committee since 1979. Second Assistant Secretary-General (1979 - 1984). Assistant Secretary-General (1984 - 1989). First Assistant Secretary-General (1989 - 1992). Secretary-General (1992 to Dec 2004 when herelinquished position to pave the way for Party leadership renewal.) Led his Party to victory in three General Elections in 1991, 1997 and 2001.
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| | | Married Mdm TAN Choo Leng,
Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Singapore
Advocate and Solicitor. They have a pair of twin daughter and son. |
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| | | Golf, tennis. |
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