Tan Seng Poh (1830 - 13 December 1879), was a chairman of the Singapore Municipal Committee, a Justice of the Peace and an honorary magistrate.
[3] In 1865, he succeeded in raising $500 for scholarships for European and Eurasian scholars.
[3] On 31 July 1869, Tan and Lee Cheng Tee launched a new gunpowder magazine in Tanah Merah.
[2][3] In 1872, he was made a Justice of the Peace and an honorary magistrate.
[3] In 1879, after his term expired, he offered himself for re-election, but lost to Edwin Koek.