William Cheng (civil servant)
William Cheng | |||||||||
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| Chairman of the Central Provident Fund Board | |||||||||
| In office 1 January 1973 – 31 January 1979 | |||||||||
| Preceded by | Kwa Soon Chuan | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Han Cheng Fong | ||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||
| Born | December 1928 China | ||||||||
| Died | 10 November 2010 (aged 81) Singapore | ||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Chai Mei Leng (m. 1955, div. 1999) Lydia Tung Lai Wah (m. ?) | ||||||||
| Children | 6 | ||||||||
| Alma mater | Oxford University (MA) | ||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 鄭維廉 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 郑维廉 | ||||||||
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William Cheng PPA(P) CPM (c. December 1928 – 10 November 2010) was a Singaporean civil servant, and the first trade representative of Singapore to Taiwan, from 1979 to 1988. Cheng was also the chairman of the Central Provident Fund Board from 1973 to 1979.