Edmund William Barker
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Edmund William Barker
Group members: Lydia, Ying Hui, Jae,
Lixon, Silas
founding-fathers-of-singapore.blogspot.com
Values
ValuesCheerfulHonest & HonourableIndomitableLucidDown-to-earthSocial Butterfly
As a Law Minister&
a National Development Minister
Contributions to Singapore
As a Law Minister• The Land Acquisition Act
Government
As a Law Minister• The Preservation of Monuments Act
As a Law Minister
• Presidential Council For Minorities
As a Law Minister• Streamlined the process of reaching
a verdict
As a National Development Minister
• Announced to transform part of beach road into a ‘Golden Mile’
Others• Wrote the document for Singapore
Independence
Personal Relationships &
Studies
Personal Relationships & Studies
Good Friends With Lee Kuan YewWon the Queen's ScholarshipSocial Butterfly And Social CreatureBecame a lawyer
Sports
Sports
Trivia Time!!!
Eddie Barker- Trivia• Choir boy• Singapore-Hawaiian Band• Hockey Player• Hit in the Nose• Journey to Myanmar• Sanitary Inspector• On Crutches in Parliament• Election Pamphlets: Wasted Money• SPCA Member• Important Lesson: Courtesy
The End! Thank You for
Listening!