Low Kiok Chiang
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Low Kiok Chiang (simplified Chinese: 卢克昌; traditional Chinese: 盧克昌 1843 – 12 March 1911), also known as Jacob to his contemporaries, was a successful businessman and prominent Catholic philanthropist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Singapore, Thailand (then called Siam) and China.
He played a major role in financing the construction of major Catholic infrastructure in Singapore, Bangkok and China, which is still in use today.