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Ahmad Ibrahim | |
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Minister for Health | |
In office 5 June 1959 – 24 September 1961 | |
Prime Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
Preceded by | A. J. Braga |
Succeeded by | K. M. Byrne |
Minister for Labour | |
In office 24 September 1961 – 21 August 1962 | |
Prime Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
Preceded by | K. M. Byrne |
Succeeded by | Ong Pang Boon |
Personal details | |
Born | Penang, Straits Settlements (now Malaysia) | 17 May 1927
Died | 21 August 1962 Singapore | (aged 35)
Resting place | Bidadari Cemetery, Singapore |
Political party | People's Action Party (from 1959) |
Other political affiliations | Independent (until 1959) |
Ahmad bin Ibrahim (17 May 1927 – 21 August 1962) was a Singaporean politician who served as Minister of Health between 1959 and 1961, and Minister for Labour from 1961 until his death in 1962, in the First Cabinet of Singapore. An active unionist, Ahmad was first elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly for Sembawang as an independent candidate in the 1955 general election.[1]