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Dr. Elsie Yu Chen Chee

Categories: Education, Sculpture

Countries: China/Hong Kong, Singapore

Born Shanhai but lived in Singapore for at least 35 years.
In 2001 Dr Yu Chen Chee Elsie was the fifth woman in Singapore to be awarded the Singapore Council of Women's Organizations Award.

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Dr. Elsie Yu Chen Chee

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Dr Elsie Yu Chen Chee

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