Kenneth E. Killoren
Kenneth E. Killoren | |
|---|---|
| Born | Wisconsin |
| Died | South Korea |
| Nationality | American |
Kenneth E. Killoren (1919-1988) was a former Jesuit priest who lived in Korea and the first president of Sogang University.[1]
He came to Korea in 1955[2] with Arthur Dethlefs, another Jesuit priest from Wisconsin. Killoren became the first president of Sogang in February 1960. He was also a contributing writer to the Korea Journal.[3] He holds the distinction as being the first naturalized citizen of Korea.