K. M. Byrne

Kenneth Michael Byrne (13 May 1913 – 14 May 1990) was a Singaporean politician, diplomat and lawyer who served as Minister for Health between 1961 and 1963, Minister for Labour between 1959 and 1961 and Minister for Law between 1959 and 1963.

K. M. Byrne
Byrne in 1953
Minister for Health
In office
24 September 1961  18 October 1963
Preceded byAhmad Ibrahim
Succeeded byYong Nyuk Lin
Minister for Labour
In office
5 June 1959  24 September 1961
Preceded byLim Yew Hock
Succeeded byAhmad Ibrahim
Minister for Law
In office
5 June 1959  18 October 1963
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byEdmund W. Barker
Member of Parliament
for Crawford SMC
In office
30 May 1959  3 September 1963
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byS.T. Bani
Personal details
Born
Kenneth Michael Byrne

13 May 1913
Singapore, Straits Settlements, British Malaya
Died14 May 1990(1990-05-14) (aged 77)
Singapore
Cause of deathHeart attack
Spouse
Elaine Margaret Marcus
(m. 1939)
ChildrenWalter James (son)
Melanie Mary (daughter)
Alma materSt. Joseph's Institution
Raffles College
Occupation
  • Politician
  • diplomat
  • lawyer
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