Kim Suk-soo

South Korean politician (born 1932)

Kim Suk-soo (born November 20, 1932) is a South Korean politician.

Kim Suk-soo
31st Prime Minister of South Korea
In office
10 September 2002 – 26 February 2003
PresidentKim Dae-jung
Preceded byChang Dae-whan (acting)
Succeeded byGoh Kun
Personal details
Born (1932-11-20) November 20, 1932 (age 91)
NationalitySouth Korean
Alma materYonsei University
OccupationPolitician, lawyer
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Seoksu
McCune–ReischauerKim Sŏksu

He was a justice of the Supreme Court and chairman of the National Election Commission. Kim became the acting Prime Minister of South Korea from 2002 to 2003, during Kim Dae-Jung’s presidency.[1]

References change

  1. "New PM nominee for S Korea". BBC News. 10 September 2002.