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Chan Choy Siong was born on 1931 in Singapore, is a Singaporean politician and activist for women's rights. Discover Chan Choy Siong's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?

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Born 1931
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Date of death 11 February, 1981
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Nationality Singapore

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Chan Choy Siong Net Worth

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1956

In 1956, along with Ho Puay Choo and Oh Siew Chen, Chan created the Women's League within the PAP.

1957

She was subsequently co-opted into the party's Central Executive Committee (CEC) in 1957.

That same year, she was also elected to become a city councillor.

1959

Chan, and seven other women were elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1959.

Chan served as Assemblywoman and later Member of Parliament between 1959 and 1970.

She was one of the first few women to be active in Singapore politics.

Chan pushed for the passage of the Women's Charter and a monogamy proposal.

1961

In 1961, she created and led the Women's Affairs Bureau of the PAP.

The Women's Charter Chan had pushed for, was passed in that same year.

1970

Chan retired from politics in 1970.

Chan was the wife of Ong Pang Boon, a prominent first-generation member of the People's Action Party (PAP).

1981

Chan Choy Siong (1931 – 11 February 1981) was a Singaporean politician and women's rights activist.

Chan was one of the first women to be elected to the Parliament.

Chan grew up in Chinatown.

She attended Nanyang Girls' High School, but was unable to complete her studies due to financial constraints.

Her father supported her pursuit of an education.

At the age of 20, Chan joined the People's Action Party (PAP), and was committed to securing equal rights for women in Singapore, including equality in pay and for an end to legal polygamy.

In 1981, Chan died in a car accident.

2005

In 2005, Chan was honored by the Singapore Council of Women's Organisations (SCWO) by being added to the Wall of Fame.

2014

In 2014, Chan was inducted into the Singapore Women's Hall of Fame.

2015

Her niece, Cheryl Chan, was elected in the 2015 and 2020 general election.