Seongjae Yi Si-yeong was a Korean politician, independence activist, educator and neo-Confucianist scholar. He was the first vice president of South Korea from 1948 to 1951. Yi resigned after the National Defense Corps incident of 1951. His art... Wikipedia
Born: December 3, 1868, Seoul, South Korea
Died: April 17, 1953 (age 84 years), Busan, South Korea
Nephews: Lee Kyu-dong and Lee Kyu-chang
Party: Korea Democratic Party
Previous office: Vice President of South Korea (1948–1951)
Siblings: Lee Hoe-yeong