Search results
Tan Kim Seng JP (18 November 1805 – 14 March 1864), was a prominent Straits-born Chinese [1] merchant and philanthropist in Singapore in the 19th century. Biography.
Tan Kim Seng & Partners was established in 1970 by the late Mr. Tan Kim Seng, J.P., B.B.M., P.B.M., a former Public Prosecutor and State Counsel. With more than 50 years in the industry, our lawyers and staff have a wealth of experience and is highly regarded and widely known in Singapore.
Apr 11, 2024 · Tan Kim Seng (b. 18 November 1806–d. 14 March 1864, Malacca, Malaya)1 was a wealthy trader and property owner with business interests in tin. A prominent philanthropist, Tan left behind memorials of his philanthropy in Singapore and Malacca.2. Early life.
Tan Kim Seng: A Biography. Mrs Vivienne Tan (Business '75) TAN KIM SENG was not the typical refugee from South China. He was born in Malacca in 1806, a third-generation Malaccan from a family with a trading business that had been established for over half a century.
Dec 2, 2022 · On Friday, Tan Kim Seng, 49, was sentenced to 18 years, 11 months’ jail and 21 strokes of the cane, after he pleaded guilty to five charges in the High Court.
Prof Tan is an investment panel member of the Nanyang Technological University’s Strategic Research Innovation Fund and a Venture Advisor to Insignia Ventures Partners. He is a Director of AlphaTrio Capital, a regional venture capital fund focusing on ESG impact investing.
Aug 28, 2021 · Mr Tan Kim Seng (1805-1864) was a prominent Peranakan merchant and philanthropist in the 18 th century. Kim Seng Road, Kim Seng Bridge, and Tan Kim Seng Fountain at Esplanade Park were all named after him.
Portrait of prominent philanthropist Tan Kim Seng — one of the largest landowners in Malacca and Singapore during the 19th century. Tan’s empire also comprised mansions, warehouses, and a slew of other properties. Collection of the Asian Civilisations Museum.
Tan Kim Seng Fountain, which is along Connaught Drive was first erected in Fullerton Square. He was a contributor to the building of Tian Hock Keng temple. Panglima Prang, his mansion in Singapore, is now Yong Ann Park condominium along River Valley Road. Pasir Panjang was once known as ‘Tan Kim Seng’s Pasir Panjang’.
- books.google.com
- › Biography & Autobiography
- › Historical
Tan Kim Seng was not the typical refugee from South China. His family had already been in the Nanyang for three generations when he arrived in Singapore in the 1820s. With business acumen and...
