Kenneth E. Killoren Explained

Kenneth E. Killoren
Birth Place:Wisconsin
Death Place:South Korea
Nationality:American
Spouse:Joanne Lee(1945-2022, m. 1968)

Kenneth E. Killoren (1919-1988) was a Jesuit priest who lived in Korea and the first president of Sogang College.[1]

He came to Korea in 1955[2] with Arthur Dethlefs, another Jesuit priest from Wisconsin. Killoren became the first president Sogang College in February 1960. He was also a contributing writer to the Korea Journal.[3] He was the first naturalized citizen of Korea.

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  1. http://www.sogang.ac.kr/about/president/prev_president_s01.asp 서강대학교 - 제1대 Kenneth E. Killoren 학장
  2. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19550813&id=AtcjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=nCUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4419,5103365 The Milwaukee Journal - Aug 13, 1955
  3. Web site: Korea Journal Vol.2 No.6 June 1962 . 24 March 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110614015940/http://www.ekoreajournal.net/paper/service/bk_issue.jsp?VOLUMENO=2&BOOKNUM=6&SEASON=June&YEAR=1962 . 14 June 2011 . dead .