词条 | Ong Chit Chung |
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|name = Ong Chit Chung |native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|翁执中}}}} |honorific-suffix = |image = |caption = |constituency_MP = Jurong GRC (Bukit Batok) |parliament = |majority = |term_start = 3 November 2001 |term_end = 14 July 2008 |predecessor = himself (Bukit Timah GRC - Bukit Batok ward) |successor = David Ong |birth_date = 28 January 1949 |birth_place = Muar, Johore Bahru Malaysia |death_date = {{Death date and age|2008|07|14|1949|01|28|df=yes}} |death_place = Singapore |restingplace = |restingplacecoordinates = |birthname = |nationality = Singaporean |party = People's Action Party |spouse = Elizabeth Ong |relations = |children = |residence = |alma_mater = |occupation = Military historian[1] |profession = |cabinet = |committees = |portfolio = |religion = |signature = |website = }}{{Chinese name|Ong ({{zh|s=翁|p=Wēng}})}} Ong Chit Chung ({{zh|t=翁執中|s=翁执中|p=Wēng Zhí Zhōng}}; 28 January 1949 – 14 July 2008) was a Singaporean politician and Member of Parliament (MP). He was also a military historian at the National University of Singapore. CareerEntering politics in 1988, Ong served the Bukit Batok Constituency[2] for two terms, before the constituency became part of the Bukit Timah Group Representation Constituency in 1996, and the constituency becoming a part of the Jurong Group Representation Constituency in 2001. In 1991, Ong was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Home Affairs and Labour. During his twenty years in politics, Ong also served as the Chairman for the Government Parliamentary Committees for Education, Defence and Foreign Affairs.[3][4] Ong was also known as a historian[5] with several publications about World War II.[6][7][8] DemiseOng died from heart cancer at home on 14 July 2008, leaving behind a wife and two sons.[9] His vacant seat for his Bukit Batok ward was replaced by Madam Halimah Yacob. LegacyOn 2 August 2008, Ong's alma mater, Victoria School, named a student leadership award after Ong. Called the Dr. Ong Chit Chung Leadership Award, it is awarded to high-performing students in the school. Ong's old Chief Librarian badge that was used when he was still in Victoria School, was presented by Ong's widow to the principal Low Eng Teong, and was later added to the collection in the school's heritage centre.[10] The Ong Chit Chung Memorial Scholarship is also named after him.[11] References1. ^{{cite web|title=Blame him|url=http://ourstory.asia1.com.sg/war/headline/church.html|publisher=Singapore Press Holdings|accessdate=10 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151205032121/http://ourstory.asia1.com.sg/war/headline/church.html|archive-date=5 December 2015|dead-url=no|df=dmy-all}} 2. ^{{cite journal|title=I remember Dr Ong Chit Chung|journal=BEYOND SG|url=http://beyondsg.typepad.com/beyondsg/2008/07/i-remember-dr-o.html|accessdate=10 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150110092459/http://beyondsg.typepad.com/beyondsg/2008/07/i-remember-dr-o.html|archive-date=10 January 2015|dead-url=no|df=dmy-all}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Member's Profile|url=http://www.parliament.gov.sg/mp/ong-chit-chung-dr|publisher=GOVERNMENT OF SINGAPORE|accessdate=10 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150110122828/http://www.parliament.gov.sg/mp/ong-chit-chung-dr|archive-date=10 January 2015|dead-url=no|df=dmy-all}} 4. ^{{citation|author=Lee Foong Ming|author2=Lynda Hong|title=Dr Ong Chit Chung dies peacefully at home|publisher=Channel NewsAsia|date=14 July 2008|url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/360201/1/.html|accessdate=16 July 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081122062703/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/360201/1/.html|archive-date=22 November 2008|dead-url=no|df=dmy-all}} 5. ^{{cite web|last1=Ong|first1=Chit Chung|title=Buck stopped at Churchill's desk|url=http://ourstory.asia1.com.sg/war/headline/letter2.html|publisher=Singapore Press Holdings|accessdate=10 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151206070348/http://ourstory.asia1.com.sg/war/headline/letter2.html|archive-date=6 December 2015|dead-url=no|df=dmy-all}} 6. ^{{cite book|last1=Chung|first1=Ong Chit|title=The landward defence of Singapore, 1919-1938|date=1988|publisher=Centre for Advanced Studies, National University of Singapore|location=Singapore|isbn=9789971641726}} 7. ^{{cite book|last1=Chung|first1=Ong Chit|title=Operation Matador : World War II : Britain's attempt to foil the Japanese invasion of Malaya and Singapore|date=2011|publisher=Marshall Cavendish Editions|location=Singapore|isbn=9789814328470}} 8. ^{{cite book|last1=Chung|first1=Ong Chit|title=Operation Matador : Britain's war plans against the Japanese 1918 - 1941|date=1997|publisher=Times Academic Press|location=Singapore|isbn=9789812100955}} 9. ^{{cite news|title=Jurong GRC MP Ong Chit Chung dies|url=http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne+News/Singapore/Story/A1Story20080714-76533.html|accessdate=10 January 2015|agency=The Straits Times|date=14 Jul 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150110094454/http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne+News/Singapore/Story/A1Story20080714-76533.html|archive-date=10 January 2015|dead-url=no|df=dmy-all}} 10. ^{{citation|author=Dhany Osman|title=Award named after Ong Chit Chung|newspaper=The Straits Times|date=3 August 2008}} 11. ^{{cite web|title=Faculty Level: Scholarship Ong Chit Chung Memorial Scholarship|url=http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/undergrad/toknow/financialaid/ong-chit-chung}} Further reading
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