Background
James, George Thura-Raja-Singam was born on April 3, 1912 in Kendong, Negri Sembilan, West Malaysia. Son of Visuvanathar Sathalingam and Hannah Ponnammah (Christian) James.
James, George Thura-Raja-Singam was born on April 3, 1912 in Kendong, Negri Sembilan, West Malaysia. Son of Visuvanathar Sathalingam and Hannah Ponnammah (Christian) James.
Royal Society of Health certified for Public Health Inspectors in Malaysia, 1936. Diploma for curators Museum Association, London, 1949. Intern certified Cleveland Museum, 1949.
Assistant supervisor Rural Health, Singapore, 1936. Assistant, Public Health Museum, Medical College, Singapore, 1937-1942. Assistant, Public Health Museum, Medical Faculty, Singapore, 1945-1954.
Senior public health inspector, training and health education Ministry of Health, Singapore, 1955-1967, retired, 1967.
Honorary curator National University Social Medicine and Public Health Museum, Singapore, since 1967. Admiralty health inspector, Nicobar, 1941.
Served with local defense forces, 1939-1945. Fellow Royal Society Health (life), Museum Association (life), Royal Society Arts (life) Anglican Welfare Council.
Married Manonmani May Vadivelu, September 3, 1955. Children– Perinpanayagam, Inparani, Inparajah.