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Seah Eu Chin
Born(1805-08-30)August 30, 1805
Guangdong, Qing dynasty Qing Empire
DiedSeptember 23, 1883(1883-09-23) (aged 78)
Singapore, Seah Eu Chin Straits Settlements
NationalityNaturalized British subject
Other namesSiah U-Chin
Occupation(s)Merchant, financier
Known forFounder 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.

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