BORN 1932 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Law THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Singapore’s first female judge Jenny Lau Buong Bee made Singapore legal history in 1966 when she became the first woman to be appointed a district judge. Earlier, in...
BORN 1920 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Law THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Co-founder of one of Singapore’s largest law firms Kwa Geok Choo was a stellar student who topped the whole of Malaya in the 1936 Senior Cambridge examination. Then 16...
BORN 1904 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Law THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME First woman admitted to the Singapore bar Teo Soon Kim (later Lo-Teo Soon Kim) broke historic ground for Asian women in the legal profession. She was the first...
BORN 1952 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Health THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Hospital administrator and advocate for women, family and the elderly An advocate for women, family and the elderly, Jennifer Lee was an outstanding student who was...
BORN 1949 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Health THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Pioneer in palliative care in Singapore For more than two decades Cynthia Goh has worked to establish and transform palliative health care in Singapore. Several years...
