Kim Jong-ju | |
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Minister of Communications | |
In office 9 September 1948 – 3 March 1953 1st Cabinet of North Korea | |
Premier | Kim Il Sung |
Preceded by | Post established |
Succeeded by | Pak Il-u |
Personal details | |
Born | Nyongbyon County, Heianhoku-dō (North Pyongan Province), Korea, Empire of Japan | December 9, 1903
Died | 1978 |
Citizenship | North Korean |
Nationality | Korean |
Political party | Chondoist Chongu Party |
Alma mater | Dongje University |
Kim Jong-ju (Korean: 김정주, 金廷柱; born April 16, 1903) was a North Korean communist and activist in the Korean independence movement. Following the establishment of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea he became the first Minister of Communications in the Cabinet of North Korea.