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David Marshall

David Marshall

1908 – 1995 Singapore
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Who was David Marshall?

Singapore's first Chief Minister from 1955 to 1956 and a prominent criminal defense lawyer. He was known for his passionate oratory and his role in Singapore's early self-government negotiations.

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on David Marshall (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Born
March 12, 1908
Singapore
Died
1995
Singapore
Nationality
Singapore
Zodiac Sign
Pisces

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