Kim Seong-su
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Kim Seong-su | |
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| 김성수 | |
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| Vice President of South Korea | |
| In office 17 May 1951 – 29 May 1952 | |
| President | Syngman Rhee |
| Preceded by | Yi Si-yeong |
| Succeeded by | Ham Tae-young |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 October 1891 Jeolla-do, Joseon (now South Korea) |
| Died | 18 February 1955 (aged 63) Seoul, South Korea |
| Political party | Korea Democratic Party |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Seong-su |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Sŏngsu |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Inchon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Inch'on |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Panseok |
| McCune–Reischauer | P'ansŏk |
Kim Seong-su (김성수, 金性洙; October 11, 1891 – February 18, 1955) was a Korean educator, independence activist, journalist, entrepreneur, politician and calligrapher, and the Vice President of South Korea from 1951–1952. He founded Korea University and Dong-A Ilbo. Kim was born in Gochang county, North Jeolla province. Its nickname was Inchon (인촌; 仁村; "good village").
Life
Education
- 1908 October: Japan, Saysocugakuen English High School
- 1910 March: Graduated from Jincheng Middle School
- 1910 April: Waseda University - Henan Branch
- 1911 Waseda University - Political and Economic Studies
- 1914 Waseda University - Political Science, Ph.D.
Life
- 1914 - Private school Hakusan High School building lease zoned
- 1915 April - Joongang High School cited by the consortium
- 1915 - Joongang High School Economics teacher
- Joongang High School General
- 1917 October - Capital of New Zealand, Ltd. weave
- 1919 - March 1st Movement, Tam was arrested and released.
- 1920 April 1 - Creation of Dong-A Ilbo
- 1923 - Jo Man-sik Property Awards Campaigns
- 1932 March - Financial difficulties of Korea University cited the same year, Chang took office in June
- 1937 - Ewha Women's University Director
- 1941 - Japanese Emperor in WU's renamed request rejected
- 1945 September - Co-founded Republic of Korea Democratic Party and became the leader after Song Jin-woo was assassinated.
- 1946 - Korea University's Chairman quit
- 1946 - South Korea transitional legislative assembly elections, to run for losers
- 1948 - Korea Democratic Party party in the first
- 1948 August - South Korea Prime Minister and passed to fall
- 1949 - Democratic Nationalist Party (민주국민당) merged with the Korea Democratic Party
- 1951 May 17 - Republic of Korea No. 2 on behalf of the Vice-President
- 1952 May 29 - Republic of Korea No. 2 on behalf of the retiring Vice-President
- Republic of Korea Democratic Party Consultant
- 1955 February 18 - Kim Seong-su died in Seoul.
Books
- 《InCheonjip》 (인촌집)
External links
- inchonmemorial site
- Kim Seong-su (Korean)
- Kim Seong-su (Korean)
- Kim Seong-su:Daum (Korean)
- Kim Seong-su (Korean)
- 김성수와 젊은 그들 (Korean)
- Inchon Kim Seong-su (Korea)
- 인촌 김성수 선생, 각계 지도자들의 증언 (Korean)
- 경세가가 꿈꾼 백년대계 ... 島山·南岡 등에게서 영향 받아 : 김성수의 교육입국 (Korean)
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References
- Choong Soon Kim, Sŏng-su Kim, 《A Korean nationalist entrepreneur: a life history of Kim Sŏngsu, 1891-1955》 (SUNY Press, 1998)
Categories:
- 1891 births
- 1955 deaths
- People from Gochang County
- Waseda University alumni
- Joseon Dynasty people
- Civil rights activists
- Korean collaborators with Imperial Japan
- Korean revolutionaries
- Korean independence activists
- South Korean anti-communists
- South Korean Methodists
- Vice Presidents of South Korea
- South Korean journalists
- Korean educators