Kim Seong-su (journalist)

Kim Seong-su (journalist)
Korean name
Hangul 김성수
Hanja 金性洙
Revised Romanization Gim Seong-su
McCune–Reischauer Kim Sŏngsu
Pen name
Hangul 인촌
Hanja 仁村
Revised Romanization Inchon
McCune–Reischauer Inch'on
Courtesy name
Hangul 판석
Hanja 判錫
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. He founded Korea University and Dong-A Ilbo. Kim was born in Gochang county, North Jeolla province. nickname was Inchon(인촌; 仁村), it was "the Good Village".

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Preceded by
Lee Si-yeong
Vice President of South Korea
1951–1952
Succeeded by
Ham Tae-young