Kim, Yong-jeung, 1898-1975.
Founder and president of the Korean Affairs Institute, Washington, DC, 1943-1975, a lobbying organization dedicated to the reunification of Korea.
He was born in Keum San, North Chulla province, Korea; moved to the U.S. in 1917; studied at Harvard, Southern California, Columbia, and George Washington Universities; fought from 1938 to 1945 against Japanese rule in Korea; and later was a crusader for the reunification of North and South Korea.
From the description of Yong-jeung Kim papers, 1906-1994. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 428644080
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| creatorOf | Yong-jeung Kim papers, 1906-1994, bulk 1940-1975 | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959. | person |
| associatedWith | Hulbert, Homer B. (Homer Bezaleel), 1863-1949. | person |
| associatedWith | Kim, Il-sŏng, 1912-1994. | person |
| associatedWith | Kojong, King of Korea, 183-1919. | person |
| associatedWith | Korean Affairs Institute (Washington, D.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lattimore, Owen, 1900-1989. | person |
| associatedWith | Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959. | person |
| associatedWith | Pearson, Lester B. | person |
| associatedWith | Rhee, Syngman, 1875-1965. | person |
| associatedWith | Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962. | person |
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| Korean reunification question (1945- ) |
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Birth 1898
Death 1975
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Korean
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