Tan Teow Yeow
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Tan.
| The Honourable Judicial Commissioner Tan Teow Yeow | |
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In office 15 March 1989 – 15 March 1991 | |
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1946 Singapore |
| Died | 6 August 2008 (aged 62) |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Residence | Singapore |
| Alma mater | National University of Singapore |
Tan Teow Yeow (1946 – 6 August 2008) was a Judicial Commissioner of Supreme Court of Singapore and a former President of the Industrial Arbitration Court.
Early life and education
Tan Teow Yeow graduated from the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law in 1967 at a young age of 20.
Career
He served in the legal sector for 40 years. He started his career first as a Deputy Public Prosecutor and next as a Magistrate.[1] In 1973, he was appointed as the head of the Crime Division of the Attorney-General's Chambers. He was then appointed as the President of the Industrial Arbitration Court from 1988 to 1991.[2] He was elevated to the bench in 1989 and served a two-year term as Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Singapore from 1989 to 1991.[3]
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