Yi Sang-ryong

Korean independence activist (1858–1932)

Yi Sang-ryong 이상룡 李相龍


3rd President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
In office September, 1925 – January, 1926
Preceded by	Park Eunsik
Succeeded by	Yang Gi-tak

Personal details
Born	(1858-11-24)November 24, 1858 Andong, Gyeongsang-do, Joseon
Died	June 15, 1932(1932-06-15) (aged 73) Jilin, Manchuria
Nationality	Korean

Korean name
Hangul	이상룡
Hanja	李相龍
Revised Romanization	I Sang-ryong
McCune–Reischauer	Yi Sangnyong

Yi Sang-ryong (Korean: 이상룡; November 24, 1858 – June 15, 1932) was a Korean Liberation activist, serving as the third president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea from 1925 to 1926. Yi Sang-ryong, along with Yi Si-yeong and Yi Dong-nyung, started the Military School of the New Rising (Sinheung Mugwan Hakkyo 신흥무관학교) in 1911.^[1] He participated in Korean independence movement

Notes

^ Carter J. Eckert, Ki-baik Lee, Young Ick Lew, Michael Robinson, and Edward W. Wagner, Korea Old and New: A History (Seoul: Ilchokak / Korea Institute, Harvard University, 1990), 274.

Political offices
Preceded by Park Eun-sik	Presidents of Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea 1925-1926	Succeeded by Yang Gi-tak

Presidents of South Korea (List)

Provisional Governments (Pre-Union) (1919)

Syngman Rhee (Seoul) • Syngman Rhee (Shanghai) • Yi Dong-nyeong (Shanghai) • Ahn Chang Ho (Shanghai) • Yi Dong-hwi (Shanghai) • Moon Chang-bum (Vladivostok)

Provisional Government (1919–1948)

Syngman Rhee‡ • Yi Dong-nyeong • Park Eun-sik • Lee Yu-pil • Yi Sang-ryong • Yang Gi-tak • Yi Dong-nyeong • Ahn Chang Ho • Yi Dong-nyeong • Hong Jin • Kim Ku • Yi Dong-nyeong • Song Byung-jo • Yi Dong-nyeong • Kim Ku • Syngman Rhee

First Republic (1948–1960)

Syngman Rhee • Ho Chong

Second Republic (1960–1961)

Kwak Sang-hoon • Ho Chong • Baek Nak-jun • Yun Posun

Military Junta (1961–1963)

Park Chung Hee

Third Republic (1963–1972)

Park Chung Hee

Fourth Republic (1972–1981)

Park Chung Hee • Choi Kyu-hah • Park Choong-hoon • Chun Doo-hwan

Fifth Republic (1981–1988)

Chun Doo-hwan