Sŏ Chae-p’il

…leadership of such figures as Seo Jae-Pil (Philip Jaisohn). Returning from many years of exile, Seo organized in 1896 a political organization called the Independence Club (Dongnip Hyeophoe). He also published a daily newspaper named Tongnip sinmun (“The Independent”) as a medium for awakening the populace to the importance of…