Kwak Sang-hoon

Samyeon Kwak
삼연 곽상훈
Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea
In office
2 May 1960 – 16 May 1961
Preceded byLee Ki-poong
Succeeded byabolished
President of South Korea
Acting
In office
16 June 1960 – 23 June 1960
Preceded byHo Chong
Succeeded byHeo Jeong
Personal details
BornOctober 21, 1896
DiedJanuary 19, 1980(1980-01-19) (aged 83)
Seoul, South Korea

Kwak Sang-hoon (Korean: 곽상훈; October 21, 1896 – January 19, 1980) was a South Korean independence activist and politician who served as the 1st to 5th National Assembly member and served as acting president of South Korea for 7 days.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Republic of Korea (South Korea)". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
  2. ^ 네이버 뉴스 라이브러리. NAVER Newslibrary. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
  3. ^ Lee, Lee Hwa (2006). The Story of Korean History 20: We will find the country with our own strength. p. 245.