Syngman Rhee
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President of South Korea from 1948 to 1960
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Political Science
Syngman Rhee's Degrees
- Bachelors Political Science George Washington University
- PhD Political Science Princeton University
Why Is Syngman Rhee Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Syngman Rhee was a South Korean politician who served as the first president of South Korea from 1948 to 1960. Rhee is also known by his art name Unam . Rhee was also the first and last president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea from 1919 to his impeachment in 1925 and from 1947 to 1948. As president of South Korea, Rhee's government was characterised by authoritarianism, limited economic development, and in the late 1950s growing political instability and public opposition.
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