Cheang Hong Lim
Appearance
Cheang Hong Lim | |||||||||||
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章芳林 | |||||||||||
Born | 1825 Singapore | ||||||||||
Died | 11 February 1893 Singapore | (aged 67–68)||||||||||
Resting place | Bukit Brown Cemetery, Singapore | ||||||||||
Occupation | Merchant | ||||||||||
Spouse(s) | Bek Chit Boey Neo Yeo Bin Neo "Siow Boo" (concubine) "Chiap" (concubine) | ||||||||||
Children | Cheang Cheow Lean Neo 章招蓮 (f.) Cheang Kwee Lean Neo 章癸蓮 (f.) Cheang Sai Lean Neo 章賽蓮(f.) Cheang Jim Hean 章壬憲 (m.) Cheang Jim Chuan 章壬全 (m.) Cheang Jim Kheng 章壬慶 (m.) Cheang Jim Khean 章壬 (m.) Cheang Jim Siew 章壬壽 (m.) Cheang Jim Ho 章壬和 (m.) Cheang Jim Seong 章壬松 (m.) Cheang Jim Eng 章壬榮 (m.) Cheang Jim Kwan 章壬煥 (m.) Cheang Jim Kong 章壬光 (m.) Cheang Jim Khoon 章壬坤 (m.) | ||||||||||
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Awards | Ronglu mandarin | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Chinese | 章芳林 / 章芳琳 | ||||||||||
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Cheang Wan Seng (courtesy name) | |||||||||||
Chinese | 章苑生 | ||||||||||
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Cheang Sik Yong (posthumous name) | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 章錫庸 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 章锡庸 | ||||||||||
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Cheang Hong Lim[a] (1825–1893) was a Chinese opium merchant and philanthropist in Singapore.
Legacy
There are a number places in Singapore named for Cheang Hong Lim
- Hong Lim Park
- Hong Lim Market
- Cheang Wan Seng Place
Notes