When was Tony Tan Keng Yam born?

Tony Tan Keng Yam was born on 1940-02-07.

What events was Tony Tan Keng Yam involved in?

cabinet member of the government of Singapore

What events was Tony Tan Keng Yam involved in?

cabinet member of the government of Singapore

Tony Tan Keng Yam

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Born — Life — 1940-02-07
Tony Tan Keng Yam was born on 1940-02-07.
Began serving as Minister for Finance — Career — 1983-10-24
cabinet member of the government of Singapore
Stopped serving as Minister for Finance — Career — 1985-01-01
cabinet member of the government of Singapore
Began serving as Minister for Education — Career — 1985-01-01
cabinet position in Singapore
Stopped serving as Minister for Education — Career — 1991-12-29
cabinet position in Singapore
Began serving as Minister for Defence — Career — 1995-08-01
defence minister in Singapore
Began serving as Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore — Career — 1995-08-01
deputy head of Singaporean government
Stopped serving as Minister for Defence — Career — 2003-08-01
defence minister in Singapore
Began serving as Co-ordinating Minister for National Security — Career — 2003-08-01
Senior Cabinet position in the Government of Singapore
Stopped serving as Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore — Career — 2005-09-01
deputy head of Singaporean government
Stopped serving as Co-ordinating Minister for National Security — Career — 2005-09-01
Senior Cabinet position in the Government of Singapore
Began serving as President of Singapore — Career — 2011-09-01
head of state of the Republic of Singapore
Received honorary doctor of the Nankai University — Recognition — 2015-01-01
Tony Tan Keng Yam had a award received connection with honorary doctor of the Nankai University.
Stopped serving as President of Singapore — Career — 2017-08-31
head of state of the Republic of Singapore
Received Darjah Utama Temasek — Recognition — 2018
civil awards and decorations of Singapore