Mary Chee Bee Kiang

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Mary Chee
Mary Tan.jpg
7th First Lady of Singapore
In role
1 September 2011 – 31 August 2017
PresidentTony Tan
Preceded byUrmila Umi Nandey
Succeeded byMohammed Abdullah Alhabshee
Personal details
Born
Mary Chee Bee Kiang

1941 (age 80–81)
Singapore, Straits Settlements
NationalitySingaporean
Spouse(s)
(m. 1964)
Children3 sons
1 daughter
ResidenceSingapore
Alma materNational University of Singapore

Mary Chee Bee Kiang (born 1941)[1] is the former First Lady of Singapore from 2011 to 2017. She is the spouse of Tony Tan, who was the seventh President of Singapore.[2][3]

Personal life[]

Tony Tan with his wife, Mary Tan

Tan revealed that they both met in university and married on 1 August 1964.[4][5]

They have four children: three sons and one daughter.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Yin, Chai Hung (23 August 2011). "Women behind the men". AsiaOne. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam". The Istana. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  3. ^ Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh (7 February 2017). "Debate on Bill prompts questions on ethnicity and identity". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  4. ^ hermesauto (2017-08-01). "President Tony Tan and wife Mary celebrate 53 years of marital bliss". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  5. ^ a b "Women behind the men". www.asiaone.com. Retrieved 2021-07-23.


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