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Chung Il-kwon (Korean: 정일권; hanja: 丁一權, November 21, 1917 – January 17, 1994) was a South Korean politician and military general. He was one of the South Korean army commanders during the Korean War.
He was Foreign Minister from 1963 to 1964, and again from 1966 to 1967, and the Ambassador to the United States from 1960 to 1961 and 1962 to 1963. From 1964 to 1970 he served as the 9th Prime Minister of South Korea. His nickname was Chungsa (청사, 淸史).
Books
[change | change source]- War and Ceasefire (전쟁과 휴전)
- Chung Il-kwon's memoir (정일권 회고록, 丁一權 回顧綠)
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- Chung Il-kwon:Republic of Korea National Assembly Archived 2012-12-04 at Archive.today (in Korean)
- list of Prime ministrer of South Korea Archived 2012-07-07 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)
- 정 일 권:list of Republic of Korea Ambassador to USA Archived 2012-04-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)
Preceded by Choi Du-sun | Prime Minister of South Korea 1963 - 1970 | Succeeded by Baik Du-zin |
Preceded by Yang Yu-chan | Republic of Korea Ambassador to USA 1960 - 1961 | Succeeded by Chang Li-wook |
Preceded by Chang Li-wook | Republic of Korea Ambassador to USA 1962 - 1963 | Succeeded by Kim Jeong-ryul |
Preceded by Kim Yong-sik | Foreign minister of South Korea 1963 - 1964 | Succeeded by Lee Dong-won |
Preceded by Lee Dong-won | Foreign minister of South Korea 1966 - 1967 | Succeeded by Choi Kyu-ha |