Lee Dong-hwan ( Korean: 이동환; Hanja: 李東煥, Japanese:Moriyama Tatsuo (森山 辰雄), May 19, 1916 – November 11, 1991) was a South Korean government official, diplomat, and businessman. Lee served as vice-minister in the Japanese Home Ministry, as a Postal and Telecommunications officer for the Gangwon province [a] in the Government-General of Chōsen. Later, he served as a chief representative to the Japanese government and as a South Korean diplomat to Australia. [1] [2]
He worked towards the normalization of post-war relationships between Japan and South Korea. [3] [4] [2]
He attended the Keijo Higher Commercial School , graduating in 1940. Lee then studied at the Tokyo University of Commerce, which he graduated from in 1942. [1]
Lee was born on May 19, 1916, in Tanchon, Kankyōnan province, Korea, Empire of Japan. He died on November 11, 1991. [2]
Lee Dong-hwan ( Korean: 이동환; Hanja: 李東煥, Japanese:Moriyama Tatsuo (森山 辰雄), May 19, 1916 – November 11, 1991) was a South Korean government official, diplomat, and businessman. Lee served as vice-minister in the Japanese Home Ministry, as a Postal and Telecommunications officer for the Gangwon province [a] in the Government-General of Chōsen. Later, he served as a chief representative to the Japanese government and as a South Korean diplomat to Australia. [1] [2]
He worked towards the normalization of post-war relationships between Japan and South Korea. [3] [4] [2]
He attended the Keijo Higher Commercial School , graduating in 1940. Lee then studied at the Tokyo University of Commerce, which he graduated from in 1942. [1]
Lee was born on May 19, 1916, in Tanchon, Kankyōnan province, Korea, Empire of Japan. He died on November 11, 1991. [2]