Chosunbiz: Kim Seong-su praises Park So-yoon in hanbok during Groom's Class 2 visit to hanbok master Park Sul-nyeo
- #news
- #headline

Figure timeline
Kim Seong-su, 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.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
culture · 1951–1952 Vice President of South Korea · educator · journalist · politician · writer · also Kim Seong-su, Kim Seong-soo, Seong-su
Born 11 October 1891 · Died 18 February 1955 · Q208203
10 published statements · 0 followers
See & hear
2 photos
Media from Wikimedia Commons, hotlinked at the source under its own licence — see each file for author and terms.
Live now
Pulling headlines from trusted outlets — this usually takes a few seconds
Checking the wires…
Feed scan
These are live links, not archived citations — they only join the timeline once a collect run verifies and archives them.
Live pulse
Most recent outstanding titles, awards, and quotes
Chosunbiz: Kim Seong-su praises Park So-yoon in hanbok during Groom's Class 2 visit to hanbok master Park Sul-nyeo
To honor the memory of "Inchon" Kim Seong-su
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Died 1955-02-18.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Was elected as the vice president, succeeding Yi Si-yeong, but resigned from the role in 1952
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Played a key role in the formation of the Korean (Hanguk) Democratic Party, which later merged to form the Democratic Party in 1949
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Entered the preparatory course of Waseda University in April of the same year and then chose the Political Economics department, graduating in 1914
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kim Seong-su attended Geumho School (錦湖學校) in Gunsan and then enrolled in Seisoku English School in Tokyo, Japan, in October of that year
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spent six months learning English at the Yeonghaksuk (英學塾) in Changpyeong, where his in-laws lived, together with Song Jin-woo (宋鎭禹)
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Married Go Kwang-seok (高光錫), the daughter of Go Jeong-ju, a resident of Changpyeong in Jeollanam-do
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born 1891-10-11.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Connections