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Yun Young-sun (minister)

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Yun Young-sun
Korean name
Hangul
윤영선
Hanja
尹永善
Revised RomanizationYun Yeongseon
McCune–ReischauerYun Yŏngsŏn
Courtesy name
Hangul
오당
Hanja
梧堂
Revised RomanizationOdang
McCune–ReischauerOdang

Yun Yeongseon (Korean윤영선; Hanja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.