| Vice President of the Republic of Korea | |
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| Appointer | Direct election |
| Term length | 4 years |
| Precursor | None |
| Formation | 24 July 1948 |
| First holder | Yi Si-yeong |
| Final holder | Chang Myon |
| Abolished | 23 April 1960 |
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The Vice President of the Republic of Korea was the second highest executive office in South Korea. It was established upon South Korea's founding on 24 July 1948, and abolished in 1960.
The following is a list of vice presidents of South Korea since its independence.
To avoid confusion, all the names on this list follow the Eastern convention (family name first, given name second) for consistency.
The first column counts (individuals number) and the second column counts (administration number/term number).
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| No. | Portraits | Name | Term of office | Political party | President | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 1 | 
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Yi Si-yeong 이시영 李始榮 (1868 –1953) |
24 July 1948 | 9 May 1951 (Resigned) |
2 years,
288 days |
Korea Democratic Party |  Rhee Syng-man |
| 2 | 
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Kim Seong-su 김성수 金性洙 (1891 –1955) |
17 May 1951 | 29 May 1952 (Resigned)[1] |
1 year,
12 days |
Korea Democratic Party | |
| 3 | 
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Ham Tae-young 함태영 咸台永 (1873 –1964) |
15 June 1952 | 14 August 1956 | 4 years,
60 days |
Independent | |
| 4 |
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Chang Myon 장면 張勉 (1899 –1966) |
15 August 1956 | 23 April 1960 (Resigned) |
3 years,
251 days |
Democratic Party | |
