Kwak Sang-hoon

Kwak Sang-hoon (Korean: 곽상훈; October 21, 1896 – January 19, 1980) was a South Korean independence activist and politician who served as the 1st to 5th National Assembly member and served as acting president of South Korea for 7 days.

Samyeon Kwak
삼연 곽상훈
Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea
In office
2 May 1960  16 May 1961
Preceded byLee Ki-poong
Succeeded byabolished
President of South Korea
Acting
In office
16 June 1960  23 June 1960
Preceded byHo Chong
Succeeded byHeo Jeong
Personal details
BornOctober 21, 1896
DiedJanuary 19, 1980(1980-01-19) (aged 83)
Seoul, Republic of Korea
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