Kok-Ann Lim

Background

Lim, Kok-Ann was born on January 27, 1920 in Singapore. Son of Walter Kho-Leng and Violet Giok-Chin (Yung) Lim.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Edinburgh University, 1946. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Edinburgh University. Doctor of Medicine, Edinburgh University, 1973.

Diploma Bact., London University, 1954.

Career

Lecturer University Singapore, 1948—1959. Professor microbiology, 1960—1980. Dean faculty of medicine, 1963—1966.

General secretary World Chess Federation, Lucerne, Switzerland, since 1982.

Achievements

• Kok-Ann Lim has been listed as a noteworthy professional society administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: Royal College Pathologists.

Interests

• Chess.

Connections

Married Rosie Guat-Kheng Seow, July 2, 1942. Children: Stella Singpo, Su-Min, Su-Chong, Su-Hui, Sing-Yuen.

Father:

Walter Kho-Leng Lim

Mother:

Violet Giok-Chin (Yung) Lim

Spouse:

Rosie Guat-Kheng Seow

child:

Su-Min Lim

child:

Su-Chong Lim

child:

Stella Singpo Lim

child:

Sing-Yuen Lim

child:

Su-Hui Lim