Teh Cheang Wan
Teh Cheang Wan | |
|---|---|
| 郑章远 | |
| Minister for National Development | |
| In office 1 February 1979 – 14 December 1986 | |
| Prime Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Preceded by | Lim Kim San |
| Succeeded by | S. Dhanabalan |
| Member of Parliament for Geylang West | |
| In office 31 January 1979 – 14 December 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Yong Nyuk Lin (PAP) |
| Succeeded by | Peh Chin Hua (PAP) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Teh Cheang Wan 3 March 1928 |
| Died | 14 December 1986 (aged 58) |
| Cause of death | Suicide |
| Party | People's Action Party (1979–1986) |
| Spouse | Luna Teh |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney |
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Teh Cheang Wan (3 March 1928 – 14 December 1986) was a Singaporean politician and architect who served as Minister for National Development between 1979 and 1986. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Geylang West Constituency between 1979 and 1986.
In November 1986, Teh was investigated by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) for alleged corruption. Teh died by suicide on 14 December 1986 before he could be charged in court.