Ong Teng Cheong
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Ong Teng Cheong was a Singaporean architect and politician who served as the fifth president of Singapore between 1993 and 1999 after winning the 1993 presidential election.
Ong in 1997
Ong in 1951
A plaque at Toa Payoh MRT station commemorating the opening of the first phase of the Singapore MRT, which was inaugurated by Ong
!["Voters choose [Ong] Teng Cheong." The headline on page 1 of The Sunday Times on 29 August](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/The_Straits_Times%2C_29_August_1993.jpg/500px-The_Straits_Times%2C_29_August_1993.jpg)
"Voters choose [Ong] Teng Cheong." The headline on page 1 of The Sunday Times on 29 August
Wee Kim Wee
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Wee Kim Wee was a Singaporean journalist, diplomat and politician who served as the fourth president of Singapore between 1985 and 1993.
Ong Teng Cheong
…Ong Teng Cheong 王鼎昌 Ong in 1997 5th President of Singapore In office 1 September 1993 – 1 September 1999 Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong Preceded by Wee Kim Wee Succeeded by S. R. Nathan 3rd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore In office 2 January 1985 – 16 August 1993 Serving with Goh Chok Tong (1985–1990) and…
Koh Sok Hiong and Wee's marriage photos, c. 1936
Wee in 1954, working for the United Press Associations (UPA)
The Old Parliament House (pictured in 2006), where Wee was elected by Parliament at both presidential elections.
Wee's invitation of Israeli president Chaim Herzog (pictured) to visit Singapore was controversial.