Yun Young-sun (minister)

This is a Korean name; the family name is Yun.
Yun Young-sun
Hangul 윤영선
Hanja 尹永善
Revised Romanization Yun Yeong-seon
McCune–Reischauer Yun Yǒngsǒn
Courtesy name
Hangul 오당
Hanja 梧堂
Revised Romanization Odang
McCune–Reischauer Odang

Yun Young-sun (윤영선;尹永善, 1896–1987) was a South Korean politician, businessman, and social activist. He was the son of Yun Chi-ho. His nickname was Odang. His American name was Allen Yun, while he also adopted the Japanese name Ito Yonsen (伊東永善) when Korea was under Japanese rule.

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