Also known as Yi Seung-man, Sŭng-man Yi, Rhee Syng-man, Unam, Ri Seung-man
President of South Korea from 1948 to 1960
Syngman Rhee was the first president of South Korea, leading the newly independent nation from 1948 until his removal from office in 1960. His presidency is significant because it shaped the early political and military direction of South Korea during a critical period that included the Korean War, though his rule became increasingly authoritarian over time.
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