Lim Swee Aun
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Tan Sri Dr. Lim Swee Aun (Chinese: 林瑞安; pinyin: Lín Ruì'ān; 1 September 1915 – 13 August 1977) was a Malaysian Chinese politician from the Malaysian Chinese Association, and a Cabinet member.
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Quick Facts Vice-President of the Malaysian Chinese Association, Majority ...
Lim Swee Aun | |
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林瑞安 | |
Vice-President of the Malaysian Chinese Association | |
In office 1959–1962 | |
Majority | Chinese |
Malaysian Minister of Commerce & Industry | |
In office 10 October 1962 – 3 June 1969 | |
Preceded by | Khir Johari |
Minister of Health and Social Welfare | |
In office 1 August 1962 – 10 October 1962 | |
Preceded by | Abdul Aziz Ishak |
Succeeded by | Abdul Rahman Talib (as Minister of Health) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1915-09-01)1 September 1915 Taiping, Perak, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Died | 13 August 1977(1977-08-13) (aged 61) London, United Kingdom |
Political party | Malayan Chinese Association (MCA) |
Spouse | Puan Sri Quek Eng Lan (郭英兰) |
Relations | Son of Lim Tee Hooi |
Children | 2 daughters and 2 sons |
Residence | Taiping, Perak |
Alma mater | King Edward VII School (Taiping) |
Occupation | Medical Practitioner Malaysian Government Minister |
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