| Title: | Pioneering Industrialist - Lionel Cresson |
| Source: | 100 INSPIRING RAFFLESIANS, 1823-2003 (pp 45-46)
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| Author(s): | Guan Heng Tan
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| Abstract: | Lionel Cresson was the first Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Singapore Polytechnic. He was a pioneering industrialist, inventor and entrepreneur. As President of the Rotary Club, he launched the Rotary Tuberculosis Clinic at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. He also initiated the UMS Fund. He possesses a distinguished record of community service and was a founder member and President of the Singapore Manufacturers Association and the Federation of Employers. He was also a Municipal councillor and a member of the Public Service Commission… |
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