Lye Siew Weng

Lye Siew Weng (Chinese: 黎兆榮) was a Malaysian politician. He was a member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly, representing Air Itam between 1995 and 2004, then Air Putih as well as Deputy Speaker from 2004 to 2008.

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Lye (黎).

Before politics he was teacher, primary school headmaster and social worker[1]

He died of bone cancer on 28 February 2018, aged 77.[2]

References
  1. https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/02/28/three-term-penang-assemblyman-lye-siew-weng-passes-away/#5l1wThe9dc1wqroR.99
  2. Chong Kah Yuan (28 February 2018). "Three-term Penang assemblyman Lye Siew Weng passes away". The Star. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
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