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anuttara_thevar1 — 2024-02-06 05:38:01 UTC

Tan Tock Seng was born in Melaka.

His parents were a Fujianese immigrant father and a local Peranakan mother and he had 3 brothers.

anuttara_thevar1 — 2024-02-06 05:48:14 UTC

Tan Tock Seng arrived in Singapore

anuttara_thevar1 — 2024-02-06 05:50:55 UTC

He saved up enough to open a shop at Boat Quay

anuttara_thevar1 — 2024-02-06 05:52:45 UTC

He helped establish the Thian Hock Keng temple in Telok Ayer

anuttara_thevar1 — 2024-02-06 05:53:26 UTC

Tan Tock Seng founded the Chinese Pauper’s hospital

anuttara_thevar1 — 2024-02-07 01:25:09 UTC

Donated 7,000 Spanish in dollars in 1844 to set up a hospital for the poor on Pearl’s Hill

anuttara_thevar1 — 2024-02-07 01:26:55 UTC

TTSH was established in 1844 by Tan Tock Seng

anuttara_thevar1 — 2024-02-07 01:28:38 UTC

Tan Tock Seng’s hospital’s name was official.

anuttara_thevar1 — 2024-02-07 01:29:23 UTC

Tan Tock Seng died at age 52