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Lee Hee-doo (June 8, 1869 – June 21, 1925) was a soldier during the Korean Empire and Japanese occupation.

Life
He studied in Japan in 1895 and studied at the Japan Military Academy and the Army Toyama School. In 1896, he returned to Korea with a certificate of honor from the Japanese government and worked as an instructor at a military school in the Korean Empire.

He was close to the Japanese military, receiving a medal from the 4th Hun in 1901 and the 4th Hun, King of Japan in 1902, and was appointed as the principal of the Army Yeonseong School in 1904 and the principal of the Army Military Academy in the Korean Empire in 1908.

He participated in the Daegu-dong Department in 1906 and Iljinhoe in 1907, and actively participated in suppressing the righteous army uprising and spreading the logic of signing the annexation treaty between Korea and Japan by organizing the Self-Defense Forces while serving as the head of the Chungju branch of Iljinhoe In 1908, he received a second-class military guarantee in recognition of his contribution to helping the Japanese troops who entered the Hanseongbu during the Russo-Japanese War. In 1920, he was promoted to major general of the Imperial Japanese Army, and was awarded the second highest rank of the Imperial Japanese Army that year.

After death

 * In 2008, it was included in the military category among the list of prospective pro-Japanese life dictionaries compiled by the Institute for National Affairs to be included in the pro-Japanese life dictionary. It is also included in the list of 106 pro-Japanese anti-ethnic activities announced in 2006.

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 * Imperial Japanese Army Academy
 * Iljinhoe