Tan Kim Seng
Tan Kim Seng | |||||||||||
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陳金聲 | |||||||||||
| Born | 18 November 1805 | ||||||||||
| Died | 14 March 1864 (aged 57) | ||||||||||
| Resting place | Malacca, Malaya | ||||||||||
| Monuments | Tan Kim Seng Fountain | ||||||||||
| Nationality | Malayan | ||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Merchant, businessman, justice of the peace | ||||||||||
| Employer(s) | Kim Seng and Company | ||||||||||
| Known for | a prominent Peranakan merchant and philanthropist in 19th century Singapore. | ||||||||||
| Spouse |
Lim Tew Neo (m. 1829–1864) | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 陳金聲 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈金声 | ||||||||||
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Tan Kim Seng JP (18 November 1805 – 14 March 1864), was a prominent Straits-born Chinese merchant and philanthropist in Singapore in the 19th century.