President of South Korea

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#	English name	Name	Term	Prime Minster		Political party
[edit] Presidents of the Provisional Government¹
1	Syngman Rhee	이승만	1919–1925
2	Park Eunsik	박은식	1925
3	Yi Sangryong	이상룡	1925–1926
4	Hong Jin²	홍진	1926
5	Yi Dongnyung	이동녕	1926–1927
6	Kim Gu	김구	1927–1948
[edit] Chairmen of the Interim Legislative Assembly
1	Kim Kyusik	김규식	1946–1948
2	Syngman Rhee	이승만	1948
[edit] Speaker of the Constituent Assembly
1	Syngman Rhee	이승만	1948
[edit] Presidents of the Republic of Korea
1	Syngman Rhee	이승만	1948–1960			Korea Democratic Party	자유당
2	Yun Po Sun³	윤보선	1960–1962			Democratic Party	민주당
3	Park Chung Hee	박정희	1963–1979
4	Choi Kyu-ha	최규하	1979–1980
5	Chun Doo-hwan	전두환	1980–1988
6	Roh Tae-woo	노태우	1988–1993
7	Kim Young-sam	김영삼	1993–1998	Goh Kun	고건
8	Kim Dae-jung	김대중	1998–2003
9	Roh Moo-hyun⁴	노무현	2003 –present	Goh Kun	고건	Millennium Democratic Party, Uri Party	새천년 민주당, 열린 우리당

The Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea was a government in exile based in Shanghai, China. Although the current South Korean government insists on being its successor to assert legitimacy, the government was not internationally recognized.
Hong Jin is also known as Hong Myun-hui (홍면희).
From 1961 to 1963, Park Chung-hee held the real power as chairman of the Supreme Council for National Reconstruction.
From March 12 to May 14, 2004, Prime Minister Goh Kun (고건) was the acting president)