Toh Chin Chye was a politician from Singapore. He was a prominent member of the country's first generation of political leaders after Singapore became independent in 1965, serving as Deputy Prime Minister (1965–1968), Minister for Science and Technology (1968–1975) and Minister for Health (1975–1981). He also served as the Chairman of the People's Action Party (PAP) from 1954 to 1981, and as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore from 1968 to 1975.

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  • Toh Chin Chye was a politician from Singapore. He was a prominent member of the country's first generation of political leaders after Singapore became independent in 1965, serving as Deputy Prime Minister (1965–1968), Minister for Science and Technology (1968–1975) and Minister for Health (1975–1981). He also served as the Chairman of the People's Action Party (PAP) from 1954 to 1981, and as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore from 1968 to 1975. After he left the Cabinet in 1981, he continued to serve as a Member of Parliament (MP) on the backbenches until he retired from politics in 1988.
  • 杜进才(Toh Chin Chye,1921年12月10日-2012年2月3日)是新加坡前副总理、政治元老。出生于马来西亚霹雳州的太平。早年在家乡念书,后来前往新加坡、英国深造。
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  • Adopted daughter: Toh Ai Chu
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  • Toh Chin Chye was a politician from Singapore. He was a prominent member of the country's first generation of political leaders after Singapore became independent in 1965, serving as Deputy Prime Minister (1965–1968), Minister for Science and Technology (1968–1975) and Minister for Health (1975–1981). He also served as the Chairman of the People's Action Party (PAP) from 1954 to 1981, and as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore from 1968 to 1975.
  • 杜进才(Toh Chin Chye,1921年12月10日-2012年2月3日)是新加坡前副总理、政治元老。出生于马来西亚霹雳州的太平。早年在家乡念书,后来前往新加坡、英国深造。
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