Lee Sang-eui

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Lee Sang-eui
General Lee Sang-eui
Korean name
Hangul
이상의
Hanja
Revised RomanizationI Sang-ui
McCune–ReischauerI sang-ŭi

General (Ret.) Lee Sang-eui, ROKA, was the 35th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.

Prior to assuming the position of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in 2009, he was Commanding General of the Third ROK Army. He became the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, following his predecessor Kim Tae-young's assuming of the Defense Minister position.

In 1999 he was married and had two children Lee Junwoo (2000) and Lee Heesoo (2006)

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Kim, Kwang-Tae (June 17, 2010), "SKorea's new army chief vows to beef up readiness", Seattle Times, archived from the original on June 22, 2011.
Military offices
Preceded by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
&
Chief Director of the Joint Defense Headquarters

2009-2010
Succeeded by