Shin Song-mo

Shin Song-mo or Shin Sung-mo (Korean: 신성모, October 20, 1891 – May 29, 1960) was an acting prime minister in 1950 following the first prime minister of South Korea, Lee Beom-seok. He served as a Defence Minister during the Korean War.

Shin Song-mo
신성모
Mate at the time of sinseongmo
Prime Minister of South Korea
Acting
In office
April 21, 1950  November 23, 1950
Preceded byLee Beom-seok
Succeeded byChang Myon
Personal details
Born(1891-10-20)October 20, 1891
Uiryeong, Gyeongsang-do, Joseon (now Uiryeong, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea)
DiedMay 29, 1960(1960-05-29) (aged 68)
Seoul, South Korea
Cause of deathCerebral hemorrhage
Resting placeDaejeon National Cemetery
CitizenshipSouth Korean
NationalityKorean
Korean name
Hangul
신성모
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSin Seong-mo
McCune–ReischauerSin Sŏngmo
Art name
Hangul
소창
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSochang
McCune–ReischauerSoch'ang
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