| Boseong O clan | |
|---|---|
| Country | Korea |
| Current region | Boseong County |
| Founder | O Hyeon pil [ja] |
Boseong O clan (Korean: 보성 오씨; Hanja: 寶城 吳氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Boseong County, South Jeolla Province. According to the research in 2015, the number of Boseong O clan was 71162. Their founder was O Hyeon-pil (Korean: 오현필; Hanja: 寶城 吳氏). He was appointed as the governor of Boseong county for protecting Goryeo from the Kitan in 1216.
References
- "보성 오씨". Encyclopedia of Korean Local Culture by the Academy of Korean Studies.
- Academy of Korean Studies 보성오씨 寶城吳氏. Academy of Korean Studies.