
Lee Kuan Yew
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Lee Kuan Yew, born Harry Lee Kuan Yew, often referred to by his initials LKY and in his earlier years as Harry Lee, was a Singaporean statesman and barrister who served as the first prime minister of Singapore between 1959 and 1990. He represented Tanjong Pagar as a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1955 until his death in 2015. Lee is widely recognised as the nation's founding father.




