Tun Tan Siew Sin
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Tun tan siew sin. Cheng lock founded mca on feb 27 1949 while siew sin helmed the party from 1961 to 1974. Sjkc tun tan siew sin subang jaya. Persiaran putra bestari putra heights 47650 subang jaya selangor darul ehsan.
His only son siew sin was mca president from 1961 to 1974 and the country s longest serving finance minister from 1959 to 1974. Tan led the party to a firm victory in the 1964 general election winning 27 of the 33 parliamentary seats contested. Sime darby co sees the departure of foreign directors from the group and its first asian management with the appointment of tun tan siew sin as chairman.
The linked data service provides access to commonly found standards and vocabularies promulgated by the library of congress. In 1961 tan siew sin son of tan cheng lock and favoured by tunku became mca s third president.
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Tan siew sin was a malayan politician of chinese descent who was the first minister of commerce and industry finance minister for 15 years and third president of the malayan chinese association a major component party of alliance and later national front coalition. The father and son tun tan cheng lock and tun tan siew sin both went on to become mca presidents. 111 jalan tun tan cheng lock.
Shortly after world war ii the then malaya was in a turbulent era where hundreds of thousands of chinese faced deportation by their colonial masters. During his term as minister of finance the new malaysian currency malaysian ringgit was introduced.