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Kim Suk soo

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Nationality
  
South Korean

Hangul
  
김석수

McCune–Reischauer
  
Kim Sŏksu

Occupation
  
Politician, lawyer

Revised Romanization
  
Gim Seoksu

Alma mater
  
Yonsei University

Born
  
November 20, 1932 (age 84) (
1932-11-20
)

Kim Suk-soo (born November 20, 1932) is a South Korean politician and attorney-at-law. Kim graduated from Paichai High School in 1952 and Yonsei University in 1956 with a bachelor’s degree in law. After his service as 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. On April 25, 2013, he was elected as the head director of Yonsei University after Bang Woo-Young, a former chairman of The Chosun Ilbo, resigned. Kim is also an Of Counsel at DR & AJU LLC.

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Kim Suk-soo Wikipedia