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Kwa Geok Choo (Chinese: 柯玉芝; pinyin: Kē Yùzhī; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Koa Gio̍k-tsi; 21 December 1920 – 2 October 2010) was a Singaporean lawyer. She was the wife of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding prime minister of Singapore and the mother of Lee Hsien Loong, Lee Hsien Yang and Lee Wei Ling.
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Mar 11, 2021 · 2014. CATEGORY. Law. THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME. Kwa Geok Choo. Co-founder of one of Singapore’s largest law firms. Kwa Geok Choo was a stellar student who topped the whole of Malaya in the 1936 Senior Cambridge examination.
Mar 26, 2015 · Published: 1:45am, 26 Mar 2015. Why you can trust SCMP. "Without her, I would be a different man, with a different life", the late founding prime minister of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew said in his...
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Oct 5, 2010 · A report by CSIS Southeast Asia Program director Ernie Bower on the death of Madam Kwa Geok Choo, the wife of Lee Kuan Yew and mother of Lee Hsien Loong, and her role in Singapore's politics and economy. The report covers the latest regional and international events related to the South China Sea, ASEAN, and human rights issues.
May 19, 2022 · A 90-minute monologue performed by Tan Rui Shan, a local actress and choreographer, pays tribute to the life and achievements of Kwa Geok Choo, the wife of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew and the mother of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. The play, written by award-winning author Ovidia Yu, follows Kwa from her early life as a young girl to her political career as a top lawyer and a political wife and mother.
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Oct 2, 2010 · Singapore. (CNN) -- The wife of Singapore's first prime minister died at her home Saturday at the age of 89. A private funeral for Kwa Geok Choo will take place next Wednesday, the prime...
May 18, 2022 · Retelling the life story of Kwa Geok Choo. (From left) Director Goh Boon Teck, playwright Ovidia Yu and actress Tan Rui Shan. ST PHOTO: FELINE LIM. Ong Sor Fern. Senior Culture Correspondent.
