Lim Kim San
Member of the Parliament of Singapore and Cabinet of Singapore (1916-2006) · Singapore · On the map · Politicians · Died at 89
Lim Kim San was a Singaporean businessman, civil servant, and politician who served as a Cabinet minister with a variety of portfolios between 1965 and 1981.
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Prior to his tenure as a member of parliament, Lim was appointed chairman of Singapore's newly created Housing & Development Board (HDB), and he would go on to be recognized for the HDB's success in its resolution of Singapore's housing shortage.
