Sin Ik-hui

His nickname was Haegong (해공; 海公) or Haehu (해후; 海候) and his courtesy name was Yeogu (여구; 如耉).In April 1919, he went into exile to Shanghai, China to join the Korean Provisional Government (KPG).On 5 May 1956, Sin died of heart failure shortly before he began campaigning for president.He had boarded a train to Seoul with John Chang after the candidate registration period had closed.But minutes after taking his seat, he became violently ill and rushed to the toilet, and died shortly afterwards.
Korean nameThe Right HonourableSpeaker of the National AssemblySyngman RheeLee Ki-poongNational AssemblyGwangju, GyeonggiNational AssociationDemocratic NationalistDemocratic PartyAlma materWaseda UniversityHangulRevised RomanizationMcCune–ReischauerKoreanSyngman Rhee'scourtesy nameGwangjuGyeonggi ProvinceSin RipSin SaimdangShanghaiKorean Provisional GovernmentKim KuKim Kyu-sikChang Myon