Goh Keng Swee

Goh Keng Swee was a Co-Prime Minister of Singapore, serving from 1959 to 1990. He was a key figure in the country's early years, working closely with Lee Kuan Yew to develop Singapore's economy and infrastructure. Born on January 2, 1927, in Singapore, Goh Keng Swee studied law at Cambridge University. He was a strong advocate for education and social welfare, and played a key role in shaping Singapore's social policies. Goh Keng Swee passed away on January 20, 2015, at the age of 88.