Paik Too-chin or Baek Du-jin (October 7, 1908 – September 5, 1993) was a South Korean politician. He was acting prime minister until confirmed in office by the National Assembly on April 24, 1953,[1] when he became the 4th Prime Minister of South Korea.[2]
Paik Too-chin | |
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백두진 | |
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4th Prime Minister of South Korea | |
In office October 9, 1952 – April 23, 1953 Acting | |
President | Syngman Rhee |
Preceded by | Jang Taek-sang |
Succeeded by | Pyon Yong-tae |
In office April 24, 1953 – June 17, 1954 | |
Succeeded by | Byeon Yeong-tae |
In office December 21, 1970 – June 3, 1971 | |
President | Park Chung Hee |
Preceded by | Chung Il-kwon |
Succeeded by | Kim Jong-pil |
Personal details | |
Born | Sinch'ŏn, Hwanghae Province, Korean Empire | October 7, 1908
Died | September 5, 1993 Seoul, South Korea | (aged 84)
Alma mater | Tokyo College of Commerce |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 백두진 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Baek Du-jin |
McCune–Reischauer | Paek Tujin |
Art name | |
Hangul | 소계 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Sogye |
McCune–Reischauer | Sogye |
References
edit- ^ Official Records. UN. 1954. p. 19.
- ^ Yahu! Baekgwasajeon 야후! 백과사전 Yahoo! Encyclopedia Archived 2012-07-09 at archive.today, s.v. "Baek Du-jin" 백두진