Seo Dong-kown

Seo Dong-kown (Korean: 서동권; October 30, 1932 – November 29, 2025) was a South Korean lawyer.[1]

Life and career

Seo Dong-Kown was born in Gyeongsangbuk-do on October 30, 1932. After completing military service, he was appointed a prosecutor at the Seoul District Prosecutor's Office in 1961.[2] During the Fifth Republic, he served as Deputy Minister of Justice and Prosecutor General, and during the Sixth Republic, he served as the Deputy Minister of National Security.[3]

Seo died on November 29, 2025, at the age of 93.[4]

References

  1. ^ "권인숙과 우 조교, 시대 앞서간 #미투 선구자들". 오마이뉴스. 2018-02-22. Archived from the original on 2019-04-03. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
  2. ^ "Korea's politically empowered prosecutors will be the downfall of the republic". Hankyoreh (in Korean). Retrieved 2025-12-05.
  3. ^ ""박종철·김근태 사건 때 검찰 부실수사 있었다"". 국민일보 (in Korean). 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
  4. ^ 6공화국 ‘검찰 전성시대’의 주역 서동권 前 안기부장 별세 (in Korean)
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