Kim Seong-su
Kim Seong-su | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Vice President of South Korea | |
| In office May 16, 1951 – June 28, 1952 | |
| President | Syngman Rhee |
| Prime Minister | Ho Chong Yi Yun-yong (acting) |
| Preceded by | Yi Si-yeong |
| Succeeded by | Chang Taek-sang (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 11, 1891 |
| Died | February 18, 1955 (aged 63) Seoul, South Korea |
| Party | Korea Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | Waseda University |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김성수 |
| Hanja | 金性洙 |
| RR | Gim Seongsu |
| MR | Kim Sŏngsu |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 인촌 |
| Hanja | 仁村 |
| RR | Inchon |
| MR | Inch'on |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 판석 |
| Hanja | 判錫 |
| RR | Panseok |
| MR | P'ansŏk |
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Kim Seong-su (Korean: 김성수; Hanja: 金性洙; October 11, 1891 – February 18, 1955), art name Inchon, was a Korean educator, independence activist, journalist, entrepreneur, politician, and calligrapher. He served as the second Vice President of South Korea from 1951 to 1952. Kim Seong-su founded Korea University and The Dong-A Ilbo. He graduated from Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan, majoring in Political Science and Economics.