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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1926-01-05
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Jaffna,_British_Ceylon
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath
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heart failure
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Philip_Jeyaretnam
gptkb:Kenneth_Jeyaretnam
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gptkbp:dateFoundedReformParty
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2008
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2008-09-30
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Singapore
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gptkbp:disbarred
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1986
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_College_London
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:Tamil
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Reform_Party_(Singapore)
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Joshua_Benjamin_Jeyaretnam
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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J.B. Jeyaretnam
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Singaporean
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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bankruptcy due to defamation lawsuits
overturned conviction by Privy Council in 1988
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gptkbp:notableFor
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first opposition politician elected to Singapore's Parliament after independence
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Make_it_Right_for_Singapore_(book)
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:lawyer
politician
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gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency
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gptkb:Anson
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:Workers'_Party_of_Singapore
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:Member_of_Parliament
gptkb:Secretary-General_of_the_Workers'_Party
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gptkbp:reinstatedToBar
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1990
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Anglicanism
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Margaret_Walker
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1986
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gptkbp:termStart
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1981
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Workers'_Party
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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