First Lady of South Korea
The first lady of the Republic of Korea (, informally referred to as FLOTROK or FLOSK), commonly known as the first lady of South Korea, is the wife of the president of South Korea. Otherwise, the wife of the prime minister of South Korea is the second lady of South Korea. During the administration of President Park Chung-hee, his daughter, Park Geun-hye, assumed the duties of First Lady after her mother, Yuk Young-soo, was shot dead. Park Geun-hye later became President herself (the first, and to date only, female president of South  Korea), but was never married while in office, so there has yet to be a first gentleman of Korea. The current first lady is Kim Jung-sook, wife of President Moon Jae-in, in office since 10 May 2017. List of first ladies of the Republic of Korea. The following is a list of the first ladies of South Korea. Living former first ladies. As of 2022, there are six former first ladies and one incumbent first lady. The most recent death of a former first lady that was of Lee Hee-ho (1998–2003), on 10 June 2019. First Lady