. "1941Z"^^ . "Song Ong Siang"@en . "1871Z"^^ . "Community leader" . . . "1941-09-29Z"^^ . . "Sir Ong-Siang Song (Chinese: \u5B8B\u65FA\u76F8) K.B.E., V.D., M.A., LL.M., was a lawyer and active citizen of the British Crown Colony of the Straits Settlements. He was a third-generation Straits Chinese or Peranakan Baba (Peranakan term for man), and the first ever Asian in Singapore to be knighted. Sir Song was noted for his worthy contributions to the development of the Singapore civil society, and was held in the highest esteem throughout the Colony."@en . . . . . "1871-06-14Z"^^ . .