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Lee Boon Yang was born on 1 October, 1947 in Colony of Singapore, is a Singaporean politician. Discover Lee Boon Yang's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

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Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 1 October, 1947
Birthday 1 October
Birthplace Colony of Singapore
Nationality Singapore

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His wife is Yap Mee Mee

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Lee Boon Yang Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Lee Boon Yang worth at the age of 76 years old? Lee Boon Yang’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Singapore. We have estimated Lee Boon Yang's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1947

Lee Boon Yang (born 1 October 1947) is a Singaporean former politician who served as Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts between 2003 and 2009, Minister for Manpower between 1992 and 2003, and Minister for Defence between 1994 and 1995.

1971

Lee was awarded a Colombo Plan scholarship to study veterinary science at the University of Queensland, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science degree in 1971.

1972

Lee began his career as a veterinary surgeon and worked as a research and development officer in the Singapore Government's Primary Production Department between 1972 and 1981.

1981

Lee subsequently worked at the US Feed Grains Council as Assistant Regional Director and later Senior Project Manager for Primary Industries Enterprise between 1981 and 1984.

1984

A former member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he was the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Jalan Besar ward of Jalan Besar GRC between 1984 and 2011.

Lee was first elected into Parliament in 1984.

1985

He was subsequently appointed Parliamentary Secretary in 1985, and went on to hold positions in the Ministry of the Environment, Ministry of Communications and Information, Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Home Affairs.

1991

Lee was appointed Minister in the Prime Minister's Office in 1991.

1992

He served as Minister for Labour between 1992 and 2003.

1994

He also served as Minister for Defence between 1994 and 1995 concurrently.

2003

He was subsequently appointed Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts in 2003, where he served until 2009.

2009

Lee resigned from the Cabinet in 2009 but remained as a Member of Parliament on the backbenches until his retirement from politics in 2011.

Lee was appointed Chairman of the Board of Keppel Corporation in 2009, after resigning from the Cabinet, where he served until 2021.

2011

Lee retired from politics in 2011, and served as Chairman of Singapore Press Holdings between 2011 and 2022.

He also served as Chairman of Singapore Press Holdings between 2011 and 2022, before he was succeeded by Christopher Lim.

Lee has an elder brother Lee Boon Wang, a landscape painter and a sister Lee Boon Ngan.

Lee is married to Yap Mee Mee and they have a daughter.

2015

In 2015, Lee was conferred an honorary doctorate by the University of Queensland.