Jump to content

Kim Soo-han

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kim Soo han
김수한
1th President of the New Korea Democratic Party
In office
1985–1988
1th President of the Democratic Liberal Party
In office
1990–1995
15th speaker of the National Assembly
In office
1996–1998
Senior Chairman of the Republic of Korea
In office
2017–2019
Personal details
Born(1928-08-20)20 August 1928
Korea, Empire of Japan
Died30 December 2024(2024-12-30) (aged 96)
Seoul, South Korea
SpouseGeochang Shin clan
Children6
Son Kim Sungdong [ko]
RelativesCousin Kim Jonghan [ko]
EducationRitsumeikan University (LL.M.)
Awards Order of Civil Merit (South Korea)
Order of the Rising Sun (Japan)

Kim Soo-han (Korean: 김수한; 20 August 1928 – 30 December 2024) was a South Korean politician.[1] He is a descendant of the New Andong Kim clan royal family.[2] He was speaker of the National Assembly from 1996 to 1998. Kim died on 30 December 2024, at the age of 96.[3]

Education

[edit]
  • Kyeongbuk High School
  • Yeungnam University Law B.A.
  • Ritsumeikan University Law LL.M.
  • Kyungnam University Honorary Doctorate
  • Yeungnam University Honorary Doctorate

Antecedents

[edit]
  • Member of the National Assembly(7·8·9·10·12·15th)
  • Chairman of Korea Japan Friendship Association Central Committee
  • Honorary Chairman of Korea Japan Friendship Association Central Committee
  • 1th President of the New Korea Democratic Party
  • 1th President of the Democratic Liberal Party
  • Chairman of Inter-Parliamentary Union
  • 15th speaker of the National Assembly
  • Senior Chairman of the Republic of Korea
  • Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Korea

References

[edit]