Chung Il-Kwon
South Korean general, politician (1917-1994)
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 (1963-1964, 1966-1967) and the Ambassador to the United States (1960-1961, 1962-1963). From 1964 to 1970 he served as the 9th Prime Minister of South Korea. His nickname was Chungsa(청사, 淸史).
BooksEdit
- War and Ceasefire(전쟁과 휴전)
- Chung Il-kwon's memoir(정일권 회고록, 丁一權 回顧綠)
Related pagesEdit
ReferencesEdit
- Chung Il-kwon:Republic of Korea National Assembly Archived 2012-12-04 at Archive.today (in Korean)
- list of Prime ministrer of South Korea (in Korean)
- 정 일 권:list of Republic of Korea Ambassador to USA (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 |
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