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Presidents & Honorary Members

Current President

Ms. Lisa Sam Hui Min

Past Presidents

Mr. C. C. Tan

President 1963 – 1964

Mr. Po Guan Hock

President 1965

Mr. C. F. J. Ess

President 1966

Mr. C. C. Tan

President 1967

Mr. A. P. Godwin

President 1968

Mr. G. Starforth Hill

President 1969 – 1972

Mr. M. Karthigesu

President 1973 – 1974

Mr. H. L. Wee

President 1975 – 1977

Mr. M. Karthigesu

President 1978

Ms. Phyllis P. L. Tan

President 1979

Mr. T. P. B. Menon

President 1980 – 1983

Mr. Harry Elias SC

President 1984 – 1985

Mr. Francis T. Seow

President 1986

Mr. Giam Chin Toon SC

President 1987 – 1989

Mr. C. R. Rajah SC

President 1990 – 1992

Mr. Peter Cuthbert Low

President 1993 – 1994

Mr. Chandra Mohan K. Nair

President 1995 – 1997

Mr. George Lim Teong Jin SC

President 1998 – 1999

Mr. Palakrishnan SC

President 2000 – 2002

Mrs. Arfat Selvam

President 2003

Mr. Philip Jeyaretnam SC

President 2004 – 2007

Dr. Michael Sydney Hwang SC

President 2008 – July 2010

Mr. Wong Meng Meng SC

President Aug 2010 – 2012

Mr. Lok Vi Ming SC

President 2013 – 2014

Mr. Thio Shen Yi SC

President 2015 – 2016

Mr. Gregory Vijayendran SC

President 2017 – 2021

Mr. Adrian Tan

President 2022 – July 2023

Mr. Chan Tai-Hui Jason, SC

President – July to December 2023

Honorary Members - Past and Present

The Late Mr Lee Kuan Yew

The Late Mr E.W. Barker

The Late Mr Punch Coomaraswamy

The Late Dr A. P. Rajah

The Late Mr Bashir Mallal

The Late Mr G. Starforth Hill

The Late Mr David Marshall

The Late Mr Choor Singh

The Late Dr Wee Chong Jin

Prof. Tommy Koh

The Late Mr Yong Pung How

Prof. S. Jayakumar

Mr Chan Sek Keong

Mr Chao Hick Tin