Yi Yun-yong (general)
Yi Yun-yong | |
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Minister of Military | |
Monarch | Gojong |
Preceded by | Cho Hui-yeon |
Succeeded by | Min Young-hwan |
Personal details | |
Born | Imperial Korean Army | September 5, 1855
Years of service | 1896–1907 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Yi Yun-yong (Korean: 이윤용; Hanja: 李允用; 5 September 1855 – 8 September 1938) was an Imperial Korean official and general. He is considered as a collaborator to Imperial Japan or Chinilpa.
Biography
Yi was born on in Pyongyang.
However, by late 1900s, Yi became a pro Japanese collaborator. In 1909, Yi negotiated with growing righteous army and lobbied them with 200,000 Won. He joined numerous pro Japanese organizations such as the GukCi Yushidan. After the annexation, Yi received title of Baron from the Japanese government. He continued his life as a pro-Japanese collaborator. He joined many pro-Japanese organization; Yi became an instructor of Buddhism Ongho Organization in 1917, and Daejeong Chinmok Hui in 1921. On 2 November 1928, Yi was appointed as a member of Jungchuwon of Japanese colonial government, and received 3,000 Won each year. He died in 1938, and his grandson received his title as baron.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "이윤용(李允用)". Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean). Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ Sungjeongwon Ilgi. "이조가 돈녕부 봉사에 이윤용을 단부하였다".
- ^ a b "이윤용". terms.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ 신편한국사. "(3) 서얼의 정치·경제적 지위향상과 사회참여".
- ^ 신편한국사. "1) 제3차 개혁의 배경".
- ^ 국사관논총. "I. 日本强勢期(1894〜1896) : 美國의 對韓 不介入政策".
- ^ 신편한국사. "1) 독립기념물의 건립".
- ^ 신편한국사. "(5) 군사·경찰제도".
- ^ 국사관논총. "1. 인천과 부산의 해운업".
- ^ "대한협동우선회사(大韓協同郵船會社)". Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean). Retrieved 11 August 2023.