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Kim Byeong-gyu (24 January 1874 – 18 November 1939) was a member of the Central Committee of the Japanese Government-General of Joseon who was a leader of the North Hamgyong Province during the Japanese colonial period. The pen name was the Suseok.

Life
He is from Jubuk-myeon, Gyeongseong-gun, North Hamgyong Province. In 1910, he established a private Ungok School in this area and served as a academic superintendent, and even after being promoted to a private Munam Common School in 1924, he continued to operate it. In 1939, he was an intellectual who served as an instructor at Kyunghakwon while working as an educator.In 1917, he was also the head of Eodaejin Financial Association in Gyeongseong-gun, Hamgyongbuk-do in August.

Around 1920
From around 1920, he took charge of various public offices and actively engaged in social activities, and from January to September of that year, he served as a disaster in Gyeongseong-gun, Hamgyeongbuk-do. In July 1923, he served as an executive member of the Gyeongseong-gun, Hamgyongbuk-do, and in April 1924, he was elected as a member of Dopyeong, Hamgyong-do, and was also vice-chairman of the Bukseon Federation Local Product Promotion Association. In 1926, he was appointed as a member of the Agricultural Association of North Hamgyong Province in December.

Around 1930
In 1931, a private Dongmyeongsuk was established and operated in Gyeongseong, North Hamgyong Province. From 1931 to 1938, he was a councilor of Myeongryun Academy. In November 1932, he took charge of the Ungok Hyangyak Hyangyakhyangjang, which was manipulated in Jubuk-myeon, Gyeongseong-gun, Hamgyeongbuk-do, for the purpose of "thought, improving custom, encouraging industry, and socializing."

Emphasizing the development of improved farming methods recommended by the Governor-General at the time for agricultural development, the village led by Kim Byung-kyu as an advisor was selected as a blue-chip village.

In 1932 and 1933, he was appointed as a tour lecturer in Hamgyeongbuk-do and toured various counties in the province to give lectures on improving wind speed. In recognition of his contribution to education and regional development, he was selected as Daewoo Councillor, the chief officer of the Central Committee, an advisory organization of the Governor-General of Joseon in June 1933 and served until June 1936, receiving an annual allowance of 600 won.

Since July of that year, he has been a member of the Social Affairs Department of the Central Institute for Municipal Research. In 1934, he founded and operated a private Jubuk School.It was included in 1935 when the Japanese Government-General of Korea selected a commendator to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the municipal government.

In November 1939, Japan served as a councilor of the Joseon Judo Association, which was organized by mobilizing all Joseon Confucian scholars to strengthen the wartime system and promote judo. And died on November 18 of that year.

The list of 708 pro-Japanese groups announced in 2002,it was selected in the central circle category among the list of prospective pro-Japanese life dictionaries released in 2008, and was also included in the 705 pro-Japanese anti-ethnic activities announced by the pro-Japanese anti-ethnic activities committee in

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 * Chosun Government-General's Central Office

Reference

 * Kim Byung-kyu - National History Compilation Committee