David Arthur Singh

David Arthur Singh

Minister of Housing & Reconstruction.
In office 000000001969-01-01-00001969 – 000000001973-10-23-0000October 23, 1973
Succeeded by	Shiw Sahai Naraine, popularly known as “Steve Naraine”,^[1]
Guyanese Ambassadors to China from Guyana to China
In office 000000001973-10-23-0000October 23, 1973 – 000000001976-01-01-00001976
Succeeded by	John Carter (ambassador)
Personal details
Born	000000001929-05-28-0000May 28, 1929 Golden Fleece, West Coast, Berbice
Spouse(s)	Thelma Singh
Alma mater	Secondary school Guayana, King's College London, 1955 : L.L.B.
Occupation	M.P., barister, legislator

David Arthur Singh was a Guyanese diplomat and politician.

Career

From 1945 to 1952 he was Primary School teacher.
From 1957 to 1959 he practised as barrister.
In 1959 he was Law Officer in Attorny General's Chambers.
1967 returned to private practice.
In 1968 he was elected Member of Parliament.
From 1969 to 000000001973-10-23-0000October 23, 1973 he was Minister of Housing & Reconstruction.
From 000000001973-10-23-0000October 23, 1973 to 1976 he was the first ambassador in Beijing.

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