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Goh married Alice Woon, a secretary who was a colleague, [9] in 1942 and they have one son, Goh Kian Chee, two years later. In 1945, he relocated his young family to Malacca, but returned to Singapore the following year after the Japanese occupation ended.
In 2008, Goh’s wife Phua Swee Liang set up the Goh Keng Swee Foundation to help the disadvantaged. 34. Goh passed away on 14 May 2010 but the fruits of his labour are still evident today. 35. Dr Goh Keng Swee is often referred to as the architect of modern Singapore.
She met Goh Kian Chee, son of Goh Keng Swee, when she was 16. The couple married eight years later in 1968. As Goh attended Cornell University, Chua moved there and attended Cornell for hotel management. The couple have two children, [4] but divorced in 1977 and remained on amicable terms. [6]
May 16, 2010 · Goh Keng Swee married his secretary Alice Woon in 1942. They separated in 1986. In 1991, when he was 73, he married his former colleague Dr Phua Swee Liang.
Goh Keng Swee (Dr) (b. 6 October 1918, Malacca–d. 14 May 2010, Singapore) 1 has often been called the “economic architect” of Singapore for his great contributions to the development of Singapore into a prosperous nation during his terms as minister for finance and defence.
May 24, 2010 · Dr Goh died on May 14, aged 91, after years of ill health, during which he was nursed by his devoted widow Phua Swee Liang, 71. The younger Mr Goh's loving tribute was among five eulogies...
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The passing of Dr Goh Keng Swee (1918–2010), who laid the foundation stones of Singapore’s economy and defence forces, has left the nation without one of its most well respected citizens. The National Archives of Singapore (NAS) expresses its deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Dr Goh Keng Swee, and pays
