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The People's Joint Association was a mass organization started in 1897 of
Korean independence activists The following is a list of known people (including non-Koreans) that participated in the Korean independence movement against the Korea under Japanese rule, colonization of Korea by Japan. Early activists People whose main independence activi ...
in the
Korean Empire The Korean Empire, officially the Empire of Korea or Imperial Korea, was a Korean monarchical state proclaimed in October 1897 by King Gojong of the Joseon dynasty. The empire lasted until the Japanese annexation of Korea in August 1910. Dur ...
. It was done as part of
Independence Club The Independence Club (), alternate name Independence Association, was an organization that advocated for Korean independence. It operated between July 2, 1896 and December 25, 1898, and was founded and led by the prominent Korean independen ...
. The first People's Joint Association was a congress was held by the
Independence Club The Independence Club (), alternate name Independence Association, was an organization that advocated for Korean independence. It operated between July 2, 1896 and December 25, 1898, and was founded and led by the prominent Korean independen ...
, and the later part of the congress was Korean peoples autonomy. Its founders were
Philip Jaisohn Seo Jae-pil (; January 7, 1864 – January 5, 1951), better known by his English name Philip Jaisohn, was a Korean American politician, physician, and Korean independence activist. He was the first Korean to become a naturalized citizen of t ...
,
Yun Chi-ho Yun Ch'iho (; January 23, 1865 – December 6, 1945) was a Korean politician. His name is sometimes spelled Yun Tchi-Ho, his art name was Chwaong (), and his courtesy name was Sŏnghŭm (). Yun was born a member of a prominent aristocratic ('' ...
, and Lee Sang-jae.


Description

Manmingongdonghoi's vip members were
Philip Jaisohn Seo Jae-pil (; January 7, 1864 – January 5, 1951), better known by his English name Philip Jaisohn, was a Korean American politician, physician, and Korean independence activist. He was the first Korean to become a naturalized citizen of t ...
, Yu Gil-chun,
Yun Chi-ho Yun Ch'iho (; January 23, 1865 – December 6, 1945) was a Korean politician. His name is sometimes spelled Yun Tchi-Ho, his art name was Chwaong (), and his courtesy name was Sŏnghŭm (). Yun was born a member of a prominent aristocratic ('' ...
,
Ahn Chang-ho Ahn Chang Ho (; November 9, 1878 – March 10, 1938), sometimes An Chang-ho, was a prominent Korean politician, Korean independence activist, and an early leader of the Korean-American immigrant community in the United States. He is also commo ...
, Lee Sang-jae,
Syngman Rhee Syngman Rhee (; 26 March 1875 – 19 July 1965), also known by his art name Unam (), was a South Korean politician who served as the first president of South Korea from 1948 to 1960. Rhee was also the first and last president of the Provisiona ...
. Manmingongdongheo was first held on 1896. On 10 March 1897, they criticised the Russian intervention. Ten thousand Seoul citizens attended the congress. Within ten days, the Korean Empire government agreed to the decisions of Manmingongdonghoe and Russia conceded to Korean order. The congress grew more and more, and insisted on various rights of people and protection of concessions from the great Powers. Gojong ordered Lee Jong-gun, special officer of
Gungnaebu Kungnaebu () was a government office of Joseon and the Korean Empire in charge of affairs related to the royal House of Yi. In the government organization during the Joseon Dynasty, the division between the state of affairs and royal affairs was ...
to dissolve the joint but, Lee participated in it and became a member. first congress was
Independence Club The Independence Club (), alternate name Independence Association, was an organization that advocated for Korean independence. It operated between July 2, 1896 and December 25, 1898, and was founded and led by the prominent Korean independen ...
also latter part congress was Korean peoples autonomy. Friday, 13 January 2017 On 12 October, the congress succeed in founding a reform-minded government composed of innovative officials such as Mihn Yong-hwan and
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. The new government agreed to establish a
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. However pro-Russians and conservatives who hated Manmingongdonghoe, spread a rumor that the congress will revolt and expel
Emperor Gojong Gojong (; 8 September 1852 – 21 January 1919), personal name Yi Myeongbok (), later Yi Hui (), also known as the Gwangmu Emperor (), was the penultimate List of monarchs of Korea, Korean monarch. He ruled Korea for 43 years, from 1864 to 19 ...
.People's joint association
Gojong surprised and ordered the troops to dissolve the congress.


See also

*
Independence Club The Independence Club (), alternate name Independence Association, was an organization that advocated for Korean independence. It operated between July 2, 1896 and December 25, 1898, and was founded and led by the prominent Korean independen ...
*
Tongnip sinmun ''Tongnip sinmun'' (), also known by its translated title ''The Independent'', was a historic newspaper printed in Korean and English and published between 1896 and 1899. It was the first privately managed daily newspaper in Korea and the fi ...
*
Independence Gate Independence Gate () or Dongnimmun is a memorial gate in Seoul, South Korea. It was built in January 1898. Its construction was planned by Philip Jaisohn, as a symbol of Korea's commitment to independence. It was designated as a Historic Site ...
*
Philip Jaisohn Seo Jae-pil (; January 7, 1864 – January 5, 1951), better known by his English name Philip Jaisohn, was a Korean American politician, physician, and Korean independence activist. He was the first Korean to become a naturalized citizen of t ...
*
Yun Chi-ho Yun Ch'iho (; January 23, 1865 – December 6, 1945) was a Korean politician. His name is sometimes spelled Yun Tchi-Ho, his art name was Chwaong (), and his courtesy name was Sŏnghŭm (). Yun was born a member of a prominent aristocratic ('' ...
*
Ahn Chang-ho Ahn Chang Ho (; November 9, 1878 – March 10, 1938), sometimes An Chang-ho, was a prominent Korean politician, Korean independence activist, and an early leader of the Korean-American immigrant community in the United States. He is also commo ...
*
Syngman Rhee Syngman Rhee (; 26 March 1875 – 19 July 1965), also known by his art name Unam (), was a South Korean politician who served as the first president of South Korea from 1948 to 1960. Rhee was also the first and last president of the Provisiona ...
*
Kim Kyu-sik Kim Kyu-sik (, January 29, 1881 – December 10, 1950), also spelled Kimm Kiusic, was a Korean politician and academic during the Korean independence movement and a leader of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea. Kim served in var ...
* Lee Sang-jae


References


Further reading

*Oh Se-ung, Dr. Philip Jaisohn's Reform Movement, 1896–1898: A Critical Appraisal of the Independence Club, University Press of America, 1995,


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