Yong Nyuk Lin

Politician

1918 –

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Who is Yong Nyuk Lin?

Yong Nyuk Lin was a Singaporean politician. He was born in Seremban, Negri Sembilan, Malaysia and studied in Singapore. He was the general manager of Overseas Assurance Company when he resigned to stand for elections in 1959. He became the Member of Parliament for Geylang West. He was in Singapore's first cabinet and served as a minister from 1959 to 1976. His portfolios included Education, Health and Communications.

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Born
Jun 24, 1918
Seremban
Nationality
  • Singapore

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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