https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2 Timeline about Seah En Chin en-us 2022-02-14 01:40:22 UTC 2026-01-14 21:12:27 UTC hello@padlet.com Cons_xD https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2052360744 Seah En Chin was born in the Chenghai county of Guangdong province,China.]]> 2022-02-17 03:44:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2052360744 Cons_xD https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2052363882 Seah En Chin arrived in Singapore and worked as a clerk and account aboard several trading ships. He established useful contacts with local merchants and familiarised himself with their practices.]]> 2022-02-17 03:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2052363882 Cons_xD https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2052367098 Seah En Chin was a talented businessman, established his own successful trading firm.]]> 2022-02-17 03:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2052367098 Cons_xD https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2052370582 He invested in the growing of gambier and pepper,two cash crops for exportin the international economy and acquired an eight-mile stretch of land between River Vally Road and Bukit Timah Road.]]> 2022-02-17 03:52:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2052370582 Cons_xD https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054423092 Seah En Chin was a respected community leader.]]> 2022-02-18 02:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054423092 Cons_xD https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054424953 Seah En Chin was an avid observer and writer who wrote articles about the community.]]> 2022-02-18 02:08:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054424953 Cons_xD https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054431546 Seah En Chin led the Chinese delegation, then governor-general from India,during the Dalhousie's tour of the Straits Settlements.]]> 2022-02-18 02:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054431546 Cons_xD https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054434901 Seah En Chin brought peace and stability during Singapore's tumultuous early days. He played the role of mediator, negotiator and peacemaker during the 1851 Anti-Catholic riots.]]> 2022-02-18 02:16:21 UTC https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054434901 Cons_xD https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054435910 Seah En Chin was naturalised as a British subject.]]> 2022-02-18 02:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054435910 Cons_xD https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054440574 Seah En Chin also sat on the committees of several social organisation. He was appointed as a trustee if Tai Sing Ting cemetery,as well as a member of Tan Tock Seng Hospital's management committee.]]> 2022-02-18 02:21:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054440574 Cons_xD https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054440791 Seah En Chin died]]> 2022-02-18 02:21:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Cons_xD/8itmh0mug7i8mzc2/wish/2054440791