Pak Ŭnsik
Park Eunsik 박은식 朴殷植 | |
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2nd President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea | |
In office March 24, 1925 – September, 1925 | |
Preceded by | Syngman Rhee |
Succeeded by | Yi Sang-ryong |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Nammyeon, Hwangju-gun, Joseon | September 30, 1859
Died | November 1, 1925[1] (aged 66) Shanghai, China |
Nationality | Korean |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 박은식 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Bak Eunsik |
McCune–Reischauer | Pak Ŭnsik |
Pak Ŭnsik (September 30, 1859 - November 1, 1925) was a Korean historian[2] and the second President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea in Shanghai during part of 1925.[3] Soon after the impeachment of Syngman Rhee from the presidency, Pak was elected the president, but he soon died from illness while in office. Pak was succeeded by Yi Sang-ryong as the president.
Bibliography
- Neo-Confucianism Reformation Argument (유교구신론; 儒敎求新論; Yugyogusillon.
- Painful History of Korea (한국통사; 韓國痛史; Han'gukt'ongsa, 1919).
- The Bloody History of the Korean Independence Movement (한국독립운동지혈사; 韓國獨立運動之血史; Han'guktongnibundongjihyŏlsa, 1920)
References
- ^ a b "Park Eun-sik". MyHeritage. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
- ^ Carter J. Eckert, Ki-baik Lee, Young Ick Lew, Michael Robinson, and Edward W. Wagner, Korea Old and New: A History (Seoul: Ilchokak / Korea Institute, Harvard University, 1990), 251.
- ^ Da Graça, John (2017). Heads of State and Government. Springer. p. 514. ISBN 9781349657711.