Lim Chong Eu Politician

Tun Dato' Seri Dr. Lim Chong Eu (simplified Chinese: 林苍祐; traditional Chinese: 林蒼祐; pinyin: Lín Cāngyòu; 28 May 1919 – 24 November 2010) was a Malaysian politician who served as the second Chief Minister of Penang for a record 21 years. He was also the founding president of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia, a member of the ruling coalition Barisan Nasional. He was termed the "Architect of Modern Penang".

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 28, 1919
Birth place
Penang , Straits Settlements , Malaysia
Nationality
Malaysia
Religion
Buddhism
Date of deathNovember 24, 2010
Place of death
Penang , Tanjung Bungah , Malaysia
Residence
Tanjung Bungah , Malaysia

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Politician

office
2nd President of Malaysian Chinese Association
2nd President of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia
party
Malaysian Chinese Association
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia
successor

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