Robert Kho-Seng Lim
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Robert Kho-Seng Lim (Chinese: 林可勝; October 15, 1897-July 8, 1969) was a Chinese doctor. His father is Lim Boon Keng, who promoted social and educational reforms in Singapore and China. Robert K. S. Lim entered Edinburgh University when he was eight. He graduated in 1919 with a degree in medicine. After the Second Sino-Japanese war, he rebuilt his country's medical education and medical research. He was Lieutenant General in the Army and Surgeon General of the Republic of China. In 1945, Lim reorganized National Defense Medical Center and was the first president.
[edit] External links
- Robert Kho-Seng Lim, pages 280-307, Biographical Memoirs V.51 (1980), National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
- Robert Kho-Seng Lim, SJSU Virtual Museum
- Genealogy entry of Lim Boon Keng