Ting Hui Lee

Background

Lee, Ting Hui was born on May 5, 1931 in Malaysia. Son of Chak and Kheng (Tung) Lee.

Education

Master of Arts, University Singapore, 1958, Doctor of Philosophy, 1985. Postgraduate Harvard University, 1967.

Career

Political secretary Ministry of Culture, Singapore, 1959. Deputy director Political Study Centre, Singapore, 1964-1968. Assistant director education, Singapore, 1969-1971.

Visiting professor history Nanyang University, Singapore, 1968-1969.

Visiting professor department political science University Western Ontario, 1971. Senior research associate Institute Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore, 1974-1975.

Senior research officer, Ministry of Defense, Singapore, 1976-1982. Senior lecturer history department National University Singapore, 1982-1990—, head China Desk, Institute East Asian Philosophies, since 1990.

Lecturer Marxism-Leninism course for senior army officers, administrators and educators, 1978-1979.

Member curriculum committee National Youth Leadership Training Institute, Singapore. Adviser Kreta Ayer Education Centre, Singapore.

Achievements

• Ting Hui Lee has been listed as a noteworthy history educator, poet by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member curriculum committee National Youth Leadership Training Institute, Singapore. Member Singapore Association Writers (president), Island Society Singapore (president), South Seas Society Singapore (vice president), Theosophical Society, Ramakrishna Mission, Ti-Sarana Buddhist Association, Divine Life Society, Aurobindo Society.

Connections

Children– Han Yin, Tang Yin.