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Paperback Tan Tock Seng Book

ISBN: 5511221759

ISBN13: 9785511221755

Tan Tock Seng

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Tan Tock Seng (simplified Chinese: 陈笃生; traditional Chinese: 陳篤生; pinyin: Ch n Dǔshēng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī T n Tok-sing; 1798-1850) was a Singaporean merchant and philanthropist. Born in Malacca in 1798 to an immigrant Fukien (Hokkien) father and Hokkien Peranakan mother, Tan rose from humble origins. In 1819, Tan moved to Singapore to sell fruit, vegetable and fowl. He worked diligently and was able to set up a shop in Boat Quay and became a notable businessman.

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