THEME:Lee Kuan Yew

 Lee Kuan Yew (16 September 1923 – 23 March 2015)

 was a Singaporean lawyer, politician and statesman who served as the inaugural 
Prime Minister of Singapore between 1959 and 1990, and Secretary-General of
the People's Action Party between 1954 and 1992.
 He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Tanjong Pagar
 from 1955 until his death in 2015.
 Lee is widely recognised as the founding father of Singapore

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 Lee was born at home on 16 September 1923, the first child to Lee Chin Koon
and Chua Jim Neo, at 92 Kampong Java Road in Singapore, then part of the 
British Empire.
 He was named 'Kuan Yew', meaning 'light and brightness', alternately meaning
'bringing great glory to one's ancestors'.
  While the family spoke English as its first language, Lee also learned Malay.
 Lee would have three brothers and one sister, all of whom lived till old age
 EDUCATION
Education Raffles Institution

Raffles College
Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge (BA)
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