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Suda Koreio: Sud-KoreioTan Siew SinTun Tan Siew Sin (21 May 1916–17 March1988) was Malaysia's first Minister of Commerce and Industry, Finance Minister for 15 years, and president of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA).
The only son of Malaysian statesman and MCA founder Tan Cheng Lock, Tan Siew Sin was born in Malacca and educated at Raffles College in Singapore.
Tan Siew Sin took over as president of the MCA in November 1961, and became Minister of Finance not long afterwards. He held onto both positions until retiring for health reasons on 8 April, 1974. After resignation he became an advisor to the government on economic questions.
His wife, Catherine, was an active campaigner for family planning. They had three daughters.
References
- Pillai, M.G.G. (Nov. 3, 2005). [http://www.malaysia-today.net/columns/pillai/2005/11/national-front-parties-were-not-formed.htm "National Front parties were not formed to fight for Malaysian independence"]. Malaysia Today.
- [http://www.ffpam.org.my/pof.asp Pioners] FFPAM (Federation of Family Planning Associations, Malaysia) website, accessed 20 August 2005.
- World Book Encyclopedia, Australasian edition, 1966
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