In this Chinese name, the family name is Seah (Chinese: 佘; pinyin: Shé).
Seah Eu Chin
Born
(1805-08-30)August 30, 1805
Guangdong, Qing Empire
Died
September 23, 1883(1883-09-23) (aged 78)
Singapore, Straits Settlements
Nationality
Naturalized British subject
Other names
Siah U-Chin
Occupation(s)
Merchant, financier
Known for
Founder of Ngee Ann Kongsi
Seah Eu Chin (Chinese: 佘有進; pinyin: Shé Yǒujìn; Jyutping: Se4 Jau5 Zeon3; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Siâ Iú-chìn; a.k.a. Siah U-chin, Seah Uchin or Seah You Chin; 1805 – 1883) was an immigrant from South China to Singapore, later becoming a successful merchant, a prominent descendant of Seah Clan and leader in the Overseas Chinese community.
He became known as the "Gambier King" for his extensive plantations for pepper and gambier.
Cantonese and Hakka people. The Ngee Ann Kongsi was founded in 1845 by SeahEuChin to look after the religious and humanitarian needs of Teochew immigrants...
(1883–1923), was a Chinese feminist and journalist, regarded as one of the first feminists and female journalists in China September 23: SeahEuChin, Singapore...
Hill Street, diagonally opposite the House of Wee Ah Hood. House of SeahEuChin (1872). Located along North Boat Quay, the site is currently the field...
Peck Seah Street was named after Seah Peck Seah (Chinese: 佘柏城; pinyin: Shé Bǎi Chéng), the youngest son of SeahEuChin and brother of Seah Liang Seah (Chinese:...
August 2016 Politician Adnan Bin Saidi 1915 14 February 1942 Soldier SeahEuChin 佘有進 30 August 1805 23 September 1883 Businessman, clan leader Tharman...
married wealthy merchant SeahEuChin, and he followed them to the Colony of Singapore, becoming the right-hand man of Seah. He was in good terms with...
leader (Hokkien) and first magistrate of Chinese descent in Singapore SeahEuChin, Chinese community leader (Teochew), also known as the "Gambier King"...
and the Toa Payoh Public Library. The mural includes the depiction of SeahEuChin, a businessman and landowner of the area. As Toa Payoh was the first...
Seniors; the first Chinese-Canadian woman sitting in Cabinet Singapore SeahEuChin (佘有进), Founder of Ngee Ann Kongsi, was a made a Justice of the Peace...
Kim Ching represented the Hokkiens and with his assurance and that of SeahEuChin of the Teochews, the situation was brought to an end. In March 1878 The...
China of Perak circa 1850s, father of Tan Seng Poh and father-in-law of SeahEuChin Shing Kap (盛明利), Capitan China of Sungei Ujong, and a Hai San headman...
Pang Hok Liong Paul Leong Khee Seong Peter Chin Fah Kui Peter Lo Sui Yin Poh Ah Tiam Richard Ho Robert Lau Seah Tee Heng Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew See Chee...
Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2013. Chua Chin Hon (13 July 2010). "PM gets feel of RSAF's new jet at US base". The Straits...
Malayan Chinese Association (MCA). For the MCP were Chin Peng Chen Tian, and Abdul Rashid bin Maidin. Chin Peng wanted legal recognition of the MCP and a return...
Bahru and also the first leader of Ngee Heng Kongsi of Johor Kapitan China Seah Tee Heng - third Kapitan China of Johor, was one of two Chinese members to...
Oh Yean Heng, Lim Leng Cheak, Tan Sim Ho, Beng Tek, Khoo Cheat, Eng Beng Seah, among others. Governor Weld said that the Government was, then, finally...
of Singapore minister S. Rajaratnam, with Zain Azahari bin Zainal Abidin, Chin Chan Sung, Michael Khong Chye Huat, Tan Chong Bee and Too Chee Cheong as...
Maniam. 2001: Seah Kok Meng, a Singaporean found guilty of the 1999 murder of S. Salim Ahmad, and sentenced to death in November 2000. Seah was hanged on...
Adly Zahari Ayer Molek: Rahmad Mariman Kota Melaka Kesidang: Allex Seah Shoo Chin Kota Laksamana: Low Chee Leong Duyong: Mohd Noor Helmy Abdul Halem Bandar...
to "critically evaluate" the evidence submitted by government chemist Dr Seah Lay Hong. The Court of Appeal rushed through a unanimous decision, signed...
Zheng Geping won their tenth Top 10 Most Favourite Artiste, while Marcus Chin, Hong Ling and Bonnie Loo won their first Top 10. The ceremony also drew...