Lee Hui-ho | |
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First Lady of South Korea | |
In role 25 February 1998 – 24 February 2003 |
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President | Kim Dae-jung |
Preceded by | Son Myeong-sun |
Succeeded by | Kwon Yang-sook |
Personal details | |
Born |
Seoul, Japanese Korea |
September 21, 1922
Spouse(s) | Kim Dae-jung |
Children | Kim Hong-geol |
Alma mater |
Seoul National University Lambuth University Scarritt College |
Religion | Methodism |
Website | http://www.kdjhall.org/board/index.html?pcno=67 |
Lee Hui-ho | |
Hangul | |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | I Huiho |
McCune–Reischauer | Yi Hŭiho |
Lee Hui-ho (Hangul: 이희호; Hanja: 李姬鎬; born 21 September 1922) was the First Lady of South Korea from 1998 to 2003. She is the widow of the 8th President of South Korea, Kim Dae-jung.
Lee Hui-ho was born in Seoul on 21 September 1922, during the Japanese occupation of Korea. She graduated from Ewha Girls' High School, and graduated from Seoul National University in 1950. She married Kim Dae-jung in 1962.