User:Dckewon5131/이덕주 (1887년)

Lee Deok-ju (28 June 1887 – 7 November 1962) was a Korean noble during the Japanese occupation. The domicile was Jeonju, and the hometown was Sajikjeong Pavilion in Jongno-gu, Gyeongseong-bu, and the eldest son of Marquis Lee Hae-chang.

Life
He was crowned Mokneung Chambong in 1902, and was placed in 6 pieces on January 19, 1906, and Jeong 3 pieces on March 4, 1907, respectively. He was appointed secretary general in May 1907. On June 10, 1914, he was ranked 5th in line with the Japanese government as the successor of Marquis Lee Hae-chang (father of Lee Deok-ju) and was recommended as a special member of the Japanese Red Cross on October 2, 1915.

On November 10, 1915, he received the Daisho Daerye Memorial Medal from the Japanese government and the Showa Daerye Memorial Medal on November 16, 1928, and was posthumously awarded by his father, Lee Hae-chang, in March 1945.

In 1949, after liberation, he was arrested and investigated by the Special Investigation Committee on Anti-National Acts, but was cleared of charges. It was included in the list of 705 pro-Japanese anti-ethnic acts announced by the Pro-Japanese Anti-ethnic Acts Commission.