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Chief Minister of Singapore

Index Chief Minister of Singapore

The Chief Minister of Singapore was the head of government of the Crown colony of Singapore until its abolition on 3 June 1959 replaced by the role of Prime Minister. [1]

25 relations: Attorney-General of Singapore, Cairnhill Single Member Constituency, Chief Secretary, Singapore, Constitution of Singapore, Crown colony, David Marshall (Singaporean politician), Ex officio member, First David Marshall Cabinet, First Lim Yew Hock Cabinet, Havelock Single Member Constituency, Head of government, Labour Front, Lee Kuan Yew, Legislative Assembly of Singapore, Lim Yew Hock, List of Governors of Singapore, Malaysian Chinese Association, Merdeka, Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Singapura, Prime Minister of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore People's Alliance, Singaporean general election, 1955, Singaporean general election, 1959, The Arts House.

Attorney-General of Singapore

The Attorney-General of the Republic of Singapore (AG) is the legal adviser to the Government of Singapore and the Public Prosecutor (PP).

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Cairnhill Single Member Constituency

Cairnhill Single Member Constituency was a constituency in Singapore.

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Chief Secretary, Singapore

The Chief Secretary, Singapore, known as the Colonial Secretary, Singapore, before 1955, and the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, before 1946, was a high ranking government civil position in colonial Singapore (the Straits Settlements before 1946) between 1867 and 1959.

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Constitution of Singapore

The Constitution of the Republic of Singapore is the supreme law of Singapore.

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Crown colony

Crown colony, dependent territory and royal colony are terms used to describe the administration of United Kingdom overseas territories that are controlled by the British Government.

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David Marshall (Singaporean politician)

David Saul Marshall DKJP (12 March 1908 – 12 December 1995) was a Singaporean politician and lawyer who served as Singapore's first Chief Minister from 1955 to 1956.

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Ex officio member

An ex officio member is a member of a body (a board, committee, council, etc.) who is part of it by virtue of holding another office.

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First David Marshall Cabinet

The Labour Front won the most seats in the Singaporean general election, 1955.

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First Lim Yew Hock Cabinet

After the resignation of David Saul Marshall, Lim Yew Hock was appointed by the Governor of Singapore to form the next government.

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Havelock Single Member Constituency

Havelock Single Member Constituency was a constituency in Singapore.

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Head of government

A head of government (or chief of government) is a generic term used for either the highest or second highest official in the executive branch of a sovereign state, a federated state, or a self-governing colony, (commonly referred to as countries, nations or nation-states) who often presides over a cabinet, a group of ministers or secretaries who lead executive departments.

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Labour Front

The Labour Front was a political party in Singapore.

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Lee Kuan Yew

Lee Kuan Yew GCMG CH SPMJ (16 September 1923 – 23 March 2015), commonly referred to by his initials LKY, was the first Prime Minister of Singapore, governing for three decades.

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Legislative Assembly of Singapore

The Legislative Assembly of the State of Singapore was the legislature of the government of Singapore from 1955 to 1965 and the predecessor of the Parliament of Singapore.

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Lim Yew Hock

Haji Omar Lim Yew Hock (15 October 1914 – 30 November 1984), born Lim Yew Hock, was a Singaporean and Malaysian politician of Chinese descent, who served as a Member of the Legislative Council and Assembly from 1948 to 1963, and the second Chief Minister of Singapore from 1956 to 1959.

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List of Governors of Singapore

The Governors of Singapore were the political leaders of Singapore during its pre-independence phase in the history of:Singapore.

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Malaysian Chinese Association

The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) (formerly known as Malayan Chinese Association) is a uni-racial political party in Malaysia that seeks to represents the Malaysian Chinese ethnicity; it is one of the three major component parties of the opposition coalition in Malaysia called the Barisan Nasional (BN) in Malay, or National Front in English.

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Merdeka

Merdeka is a word in the Indonesian and Malay language meaning independent or free.

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Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Singapura

The Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Singapura (PKMS, or Singapore Malay National Organisation; Jawi: ڤرتوبوهن كبڠساءن ملايو سيڠاڤورا) is a political party in Singapore.

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Prime Minister of Singapore

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore (Perdana Menteri Republik Singapura; 新加坡共和國總理;, pinyin: Xīnjiāpō gònghéguó zǒnglǐ; சிங்கப்பூர் குடியரசின் பிரதமர், Ciṅkappūr kuṭiyaraciṉ piratamar) is the head of the government of the Republic of Singapore, and the most powerful person in Singapore.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia.

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Singapore People's Alliance

The Singapore People's Alliance was a political party in Singapore founded in 1959 that was drawn from the abandoned political party Labour Front and has never won any seats in the Parliament of Singapore.

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Singaporean general election, 1955

General elections were held in Singapore on 2 April 1955 to elect the 25 elected seats in the Legislative Assembly.

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Singaporean general election, 1959

General elections were held in Singapore on 30 May 1959.

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The Arts House

The Arts House (formerly Old Parliament House) is a building in Singapore.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Minister_of_Singapore

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