John Chew

John Chew Hiang Chea (Chinese: 周贤正; born 4 October 1947) was the third Metropolitan Archbishop and Primate of the Province of Anglican Church in South East Asia as well as Bishop of Singapore. He retired as the 8th Bishop of Singapore on 4 October 2012. He was succeeded by Rennis Ponniah.

John Chew Hiang Chea
Archbishop of the Province of Anglican Church in South East Asia, Bishop of Singapore, Primate
In office2006 — 2012
PredecessorYong Ping Chung
SuccessorBolly Lapok
Orders
Ordination1976 (deacon); 1978 (priest)
Consecration2000
by Datuk Yong Ping Chung, Bishop of Sabah
Personal details
Born (1947-10-04) 4 October 1947
Singapore, Straits Settlements, British Empire
SpouseChristina
Children1
Previous post(s)Bishop of Singapore (2000-2012)
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