Lim Koon Teck, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Lim Koon Teck

politician in Malaya and Singapore

Date of Birth: 28-Nov-1904

Date of Death: 29-Oct-1984

Profession: politician, barrister

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Lim Koon Teck (Chinese: ???) (28 November 1904–29 October 1984) was a barrister-at-law, industrialist and politician in the Malaya and Singapore.
He was the first Asian in the Straits Settlements to be appointed to the Colonial Legal Service.
He was a magistrate at Penang and Crown Counsel, Singapore.
After resigning government service, he joined the Lee Rubber Company.
He was interested in introducing new construction methods, like lightweight concrete, to bring down building costs and was interested in helping to solve Singapore's housing shortage.
These directed his commercial and political activities.