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S. V. Lingam
Singaporean politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Suppiah Visva Lingam, often known as S. V. Lingam is a Singaporean politician who had served as a Member of Parliament representing Aljunied Constituency from 1959-1968. He was a member of the People's Action Party (PAP).[1]
Early life and career
Born in Singapore, Lingam was educated at Victoria School.
Political career
Lingam was a central executive committee member of the People's Action Party.[2]
Lingam was expelled from the PAP alongside Ng Teng Kian and Ong Eng Guan in July 1960.[3] With Ong, he co-founded United People's Party and became its treasurer.[3]
In August 1962, Lingam resigned from UPP.[3]
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