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Discover the multifaceted life of Edmund William Barker, one of Singapore's founding fathers. From his early days as a choir boy at St. Paul's Church to a dedicated member of a Singapore-style Hawaiian band, Barker's diverse experiences shaped his contributions to society. A state hockey player and a sanitary inspector, he even hobbled into Parliament on crutches to make a difference. His dedication to sports, the community, and invaluable lessons in courtesy reflect his enduring legacy. Join us in exploring Barker's relationship with his fellow pioneers and the values they promoted for Singapore.
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Edmund William Barker Group members: Lydia, Ying Hui, Jae, Lixon, Silas founding-fathers-of-singapore.blogspot.com
Eddie Barker- Trivia • A choir boy in St Paul’s Church • A member of a S’pore-style Hawaiian band • A state hockey player • Walked to Myanmar • A sanitary inspector • Hobbled into Parliament on crutches • Wasted money on election pamphlets • Member of SPCA • Learnt an important lesson on courtesy