Career
He was officials from slavery and large landowner of Chungcheongnam-do, Japanese colonial time of of Korea. Early years he was successively to Governor of Buyeo county (1902), Nosung county (1903 - 1905, 1907 - 1910), Gongju county (1906 - 1907, 1910), Kimhwa county (1908 - 1910), Ahsan county (1910 - 1911). first name was Sungap (순갑, 淳甲), a penname was Dongwu (동우, 東尤).