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Path of Romance - Mr Ong Teng Cheong and Madam Ling Siew May. The first meeting. It was at a Christmas party organized by his schoolmate in 1952 that President Ong Teng Cheong first met his wife and the great love of his life, Madam Ling Siew May. Teng Cheong was then a student at the Chinese High School while Siew May was studying at Nanyang ...
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Mr Ong Teng Cheong's Eulogy to his beloved wife, Madam Ling...
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Ong & Ong. ONG & ONG is a Singaporean industrial design, architecture, and urban planning firm. It was first established in 1972 by Ong Teng Cheong and his wife Ling Siew May. [3] Headquartered in Singapore, the company maintains its presence across various Asian countries such as China, Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Mongolia, and Thailand.
Mr Ong Teng Cheong's Eulogy to his beloved wife, Madam Ling Siew May (3 August 1999) “Here lies a girl who came from an orphanage in Shanghai 50 years ago. She arrived in Singapore at the age of 11, speaking only Shanghainese and owning scarcely more than the clothes on her back.
Ling Siew May (1937 – 30 July 1999) was a Singaporean architect who served as the 5th Spouse of the President of Singapore from 1993 to 1999, to President Ong Teng Cheong. She founded ONG & ONG, an architecture and urban planning firm, with her husband in 1972.
1936 - Mr Ong Teng Cheong was born in Singapore on 22 January (second eldest of 5 children). 1946 - Enrolled in Zhong Zheng Primary School, completed primary education in 1949. 1950 - Enrolled in Chinese High School, graduated in 1955. 1953 - Met Madam Ling Siew May during a joint activity between Chinese High School and Nanyang Girls' School.
Feb 8, 2002 · Wife: Ling Siew May (m. 1963–30 July 1999, her death), whom Ong met when they were in secondary school. She died from colon cancer on 30 July 1999. Children: Two sons, Tze Guan and Tze Boon Timeline 22 Jan 1936: Born as eldest son to Ong Keng Wee and Chung Lai Heng. 41
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Politician. union leader. civil servant. architect. In this article, the surname is Ong. Ong Teng Cheong[ a ] GCMG (22 January 1936 – 8 February 2002) was a Singaporean statesman, architect and union leader who served as the fifth president of Singapore from 1993 to 1999. He was the first elected president in Singapore's history.
