<p>David Marshall (1908-1995) was one of Singapore's most remarkable sons. The eldest son of migrant Sephardic Jews, Marshall's brilliant academic career at Raffles Institution was brought to an abrupt end when he collapsed from tuberculosis. Sent away to recuperate in Switzerland, Marshall not only
Marshall of Singapore : a biography
โ Scribed by Kevin Tan
- Publisher
- Eurospan [distributor]; Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 630
- Category
- Library
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