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OverviewThis is an engaging and vivid account of S.R. Nathan's rise from humble origins to become Singapore's longest serving President. This engrossing and engaging book tells the story of Singapore's President S.R. Nathan in his own words. It takes readers on a journey from Nathan's modest beginnings and his life as a runaway in Singapore and Malaya, through his experiences of the Japanese occupation, the birth of Singapore's modern trade union movement, and his time as Permanent Secretary, Executive Chairman of the Straits Times newspaper for a number of years, Singapore's High Commissioner in Malaysia, and as Ambassador to the United States, to the Presidential elections in 1999 and his tenure as Singapore's longest-serving President. Full Product DetailsAuthor: S. R. NathanPublisher: Editions Didier Millet Pte Ltd Imprint: Editions Didier Millet Pte Ltd Dimensions: Width: 17.60cm , Height: 5.00cm , Length: 24.20cm Weight: 1.410kg ISBN: 9789814260732ISBN 10: 9814260738 Pages: 592 Publication Date: 01 March 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationS.R. Nathan (1924-) was elected to the office of President of Singapore September 1st, 1999. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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