Jek Yeun Thong | |
|---|---|
| 易润堂 | |
 Jek in 1963 | |
| Minister for Science and Technology | |
| In office 31 December 1976 – 25 September 1977 | |
| Prime Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Preceded by | Lee Chiaw Meng |
| Succeeded by | Edmund W. Barker |
| Minister for Culture | |
| In office 16 April 1968 – 25 September 1977[1] | |
| Prime Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Preceded by | Othman Wok |
| Succeeded by | Ong Teng Cheong (acting) |
| Minister for Labour | |
| In office 19 October 1963 – 15 April 1968 | |
| Prime Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Ibrahim |
| Succeeded by | S. Rajaratnam |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Queenstown SMC | |
| In office 21 September 1963 – 17 August 1988 | |
| Preceded by | Lee Siew Choh |
| Succeeded by | Chay Wai Chuen |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Singapore | |
| In office 2 November 1963[2] – 9 August 1965 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 July 1930 Singapore, Straits Settlements, British Malaya |
| Died | 3 June 2018 (aged 87) Singapore |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
| Spouse | Huang Kek Chee |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupation | Politician |
Jek Yeun Thong DUNU (Chinese: 易润堂; pinyin: Yì Rùntáng; 29 July 1930 – 3 June 2018) was a Singaporean politician who served as Minister for Science and Technology between 1976 and 1977, Minister for Culture between 1968 and 1977 and Minister for Labour between 1963 and 1968.
- ^ "First 10 cabinet ministers of Singapore" (PDF). National Archives of Singapore. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ "PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES DEWAN RA'AYAT (HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES) OFFICIAL REPORT" (PDF). Dewan Rakyat. Retrieved 19 August 2019.