Scholar-official who founded Baekundong Seowon, Korea's first seowon
| Life | 1495 ~ 1554 |
| Era | 조선 중기 |
| Clan | 상주 주씨 |
Ju Se-bung (1495-1554), pen name Sinjae, courtesy name Gyeong-yu, posthumous name Munmin, passed the civil examination in 1522 and is known for spending his own means to relieve famine as magistrate of Punggi. In 1542 he built a shrine to the Goryeo scholar An Hyang at Baekundong and in 1543 founded Baekundong Seowon, the first of Korea's seowon academies; as Hwanghae governor in 1551 he founded Suyang Seowon in Haeju. He served as Chief Royal Lecturer and Vice Minister of Taxation, was selected as an incorruptible official and posthumously promoted Minister of Rites. He left the collection Mureung Japgo and works such as Jukgyeji. He is described as a fifth-generation descendant of Ju Yu, founder of the Doeun-gong branch.
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