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Seo Yong-gil

Seo Yong-gil (徐容吉, 1912 in Asan – 1992) was a South Korean politician.

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Seo Yong-gil (徐容吉, 1912 in Asan – 1992) was a South Korean politician.

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He graduated from the literature department of Yeonhui College. He enrolled in and withdrew from the Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Kyoto Imperial University.
He served as a lecturer at the Seoul National University College of Commerce and as a professor at Sungkyunkwan University.
10 May 1948: Member of the First National Assembly (Asan, South Chungcheong)
During his tenure as a member of the first National Assembly, he was appointed as an investigative committee member of the Special Committee for the Investigation of Pro-Japanese Collaborators within the National Assembly.¹
In 1949, he was imprisoned in the so-called National Assembly spy case, and was released amid the Korean War. Unlike the other National Assembly members implicated in this case, who went north or were taken north, he was the only one who remained in the South. He sought to be acquitted, but the trial was not reopened.

Daehanminguk Uijeong Chongnam (Compendium of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea), National Assembly Members' Compendium Publication Committee, 1994
Seo Yong-gil - Korea Constitutional Government Association

Seo Yong-gil (徐容吉, 1912 in Asan – 1992) was a South Korean politician.

He graduated from the literature department of Yeonhui College. He enrolled in and withdrew from the Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Kyoto Imperial University.
He served as a lecturer at the Seoul National University College of Commerce and as a professor at Sungkyunkwan University.
10 May 1948: Member of the First National Assembly (Asan, South Chungcheong)
During his tenure as a member of the first National Assembly, he was appointed as an investigative committee member of the Special Committee for the Investigation of Pro-Japanese Collaborators within the National Assembly.¹
In 1949, he was imprisoned in the so-called National Assembly spy case, and was released amid the Korean War. Unlike the other National Assembly members implicated in this case, who went north or were taken north, he was the only one who remained in the South. He sought to be acquitted, but the trial was not reopened.

Daehanminguk Uijeong Chongnam (Compendium of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea), National Assembly Members' Compendium Publication Committee, 1994
Seo Yong-gil - Korea Constitutional Government Association

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