A. J. Braga
Armand Joseph Braga (10 June 1900 – 7 November 1968) was a Singaporean politician and lawyer who served as the first Minister for Health between 1955 to 1959 and was a member of Labour Front. He was apart of the first Legislative Assembly of Singapore, representing Katong Constituency.
A. J. Braga | |
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Braga in 1963 | |
| Minister for Health | |
| In office 6 April 1955 – 3 June 1959 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Ahmad Ibrahim |
| Member of Parliament for Katong SMC | |
| In office 6 April 1955 – 5 June 1959 | |
| Preceded by | John Laycock |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Francis De Conceicao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Armand Joseph Braga June 10, 1900 Singapore |
| Died | November 7, 1968 (aged 68) Lloyd Gardens, Singapore |
| Domestic partner(s) | Mona Patricia Braga (m. 1931–1948) Amy Wong (m. 1949) |
| Children | 2; including Myrna |
| Alma mater | St. Joseph's Institution |
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