Goh Keng Swee was a Singaporean statesman and economist who served as the second Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore between 1973 and 1985. Goh is widely recognised as one of the founding fathers of mo
Goh in 1967
London School of Economics, where Goh Keng Swee spent six years studying at (1948–51, 1954–56), photographed in January 2005.
Jurong Industrial Estate with Jurong Island in the background, photographed in November 2006.
Infantry soldiers of the Singapore Army awaiting the arrival of the deputy commanding general of the Army National Guard, United States Army Pacific, for a joint military exercise in July 2009. Mandatory conscription was initiated by Goh when he was Minister for Interior and Defence.
The People's Action Party is a major conservative political party in Singapore and is the contemporary governing political party represented in the Parliament of Singapore, followed by the opposition
Goh Keng Swee
…Prime Minister of Singapore between 1973 and 1985. Goh is widely recognised as one of the founding fathers of modern Singapore. Goh was a member of the People's Action Party (PAP), which has governed the country continuously since independence. He was also a prominent member of the first generation of political leaders…
Lee Kuan Yew, the first Prime Minister of Singapore and one of the founders of the People's Action Party
The Sunday Times the day after the 1959 election, reporting on the results and the PAP's victory
A PAP election rally at Tampines Stadium in 2011
People's Action Party activists during the 2011 general election