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Sunwoo Jin 선우진 鮮于鎭 | |
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Vice-President of the United States Army Military Government in Korea, Chief of Staff | |
In office February 1, 1946 – August 15, 1948 | |
Minister | Ahn Jae-hong, Minister of Civil Affairs, U.S. Military Government |
Personal details | |
Born | January 18, 1922 Jeongju-gun, Heianhoku-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan |
Died | May 17, 2009 (aged 87) Seoul Veterans Hospital, South Korea |
Political party | Korean Independence Party |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Korean Liberation Army |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Sunwoo Jin (Korean: 선우진; January 18, 1922 – May 17, 2009) was a Korean independence activist and politician. He served as an officer of the Korean Liberation Army.
He was born in the Jeongju-gun, North Pyongan Province and comes from the Taewon Seonu clan. Jin played a major role in the Korean independence movement as the personal secretary to famous Korean activist Kim Ku.[1] He served as his personal secretary from the period around the liberation of Korea until June 26, 1949, when he was assassinated.[2]
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