Heo Jeong

Heo Jeong
허정
Jeong in the early 1950s, during his tenure as the mayor of Seoul.

6th Prime Minister of South Korea
In office June 15, 1960 – August 18, 1960
Preceded by	Heo Jeong (Ministries involved)
Succeeded by	Chang Myon
Personal details
Born	(1896-04-08)April 8, 1896 Pusan, Gyeongsang-do, Joseon Dynasty (now Busan Metropolitan City, South Korea)
Died	September 18, 1988(1988-09-18) (aged 92) Seoul, South Korea
Political party	Democratic Party
Spouse(s)	Baek Gui-Ran

Pen name
Korean name
Hangul	허정
Hanja	許政
Revised Romanization	Heo Jeong
McCune–Reischauer	Hŏ Chŏng
Hangul	우양
Hanja	友洋
Revised Romanization	Uyang
McCune–Reischauer	Uyang

This is a Korean name; the family name is Heo.

Heo Jeong (Korean: 허정; Hanja: 許政; April 8, 1896 – September 18, 1988) was a South Korean politician and Korean independence activist, who served as the sixth prime minister of South Korea during the country's Second Republic.^[1]

In 1960 he was an acting prime minister during the First South Korean Republic. In addition, he headed a caretaker government for a brief time following the 1960 April Revolution which overthrew the First Republic. Heo was also known by the nickname, "Uyang" (Korean: 우양; Hanja: 友洋; literally "friend of the seas"), and an alternative name, Heo Sung-su (Korean: 허성수; Hanja: 許聖洙).

Career

Heo Jeong was born in Busan, South Gyeongsang province. His father, Heo Mun-il, was a wealthy merchant. In 1922 Heo was put into a political asylum lent a hand to Syngman Rhee. From 1922 to 1936, Heo participated in Korean resistance movements. On September 2, 1945, he joined the Korea Democratic Party(한국 민주당, 韓國民主黨). In 1950 he was appointed to Acting Prime minister and later 1951, hold additional Minister of Health of South Korea to 1952. In 1957 to 1959 he was appointed to Mayor of Seoul, later he was dispatch to Japan and his title was South Korean special envoy to Japan. In April 16, he was Foreign minister. April 25, he was appoint to Acting Prime minister so the next day President Syngman Rhee's resignation, Heo Jeong was held additional to Acting President to that years August 18. In July 16, 1960, he was appointed to 6th Prime minister, by South Korean National Assemblys. He was kept to Acting President of South Korea until elected successor President Yun Bo-seon.

In 1919 he met Syngman Rhee, a Methodist church of Seoul. From that time until 1960 Heo Jeong was Syngman Rhee's enthusiastic follower.

Bibliography

《For After Day's Testimony》(내일을 위한 증언) (SaemTer; 1979)

References

↑ "Yahu! Baekgwasajeon 야후! 백과사전 In Korean: [Yahoo! Encyclopedia], s.v. "Heo Jeong" (허정)".

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Heo Jeong (Korean)

Political offices
Preceded by Chang Myon	Prime Minister of South Korea(Acting) 1951	Succeeded by Chang Myon
Preceded by Baek Han Seong	Ministries involved 1960	Succeeded by Heo Jeong (6th Prime Minister)
Preceded by Heo Jeong (Ministries involved)	6th Prime Minister of South Korea 1960	Succeeded by Chang Myon
Preceded by Min Hye-Sik	2nd Transportation Minister of South Korea 1948 - 1950	Succeeded by Kim Seok-Kwan
Preceded by Lee Yun-Young	3rd Social Affairs Minister of South Korea 1950 - 1952	Succeeded by Choi Chang-Sun
Preceded by -	3rd Government Services Minister of South Korea 1952	Succeeded by -
Preceded by Ko Jae-bong	8th Mayor of Seoul City 1957 - 1959	Succeeded by Lim Heung-Soon
Preceded by Choi Kyu-Ha(Acting)	5th Foreign Affairs Minister of South Korea 1960	Succeeded by Jeong Il-Hyung

Prime Ministers of South Korea (List)

	Lee Beom-seok Shin Sung-mo Chang Myon Heo Jeong Yi Yun-yong Chang Taek-sang Paik Too-chin Paik Too-chin Pyon Yong-tae Paek Han-song post abolished, 1954–1960 Ho Chong Chang Myon Jang Do-young Song Yo-chan Park Chung-hee Kim Hyun-chul Choi Tu-son Chung Il-kwon Paik Too-chin Kim Jong-pil Choi Kyu-hah Choi Kyu-hah Shin Hyun-hwak Pak Choong-hoon Nam Duck-woo Nam Duck-woo Yoo Chang-soon Yoo Chang-soon Kim Sang-hyup Kim Sang-hyup Chin Iee-chong Chin Iee-chong Shin Byung-hyun Lho Shin-yong Lho Shin-yong Lee Han-key Kim Chung-yul Kim Chung-yul Lee Hyun-jae Lee Hyun-jae Kang Young-hoon Kang Young-hoon Ro Jai-bong Ro Jai-bong Chung Won-shik Chung Won-shik Hyun Soong-jong Hwang In-sung Lee Hoi-chang Lee Yung-dug Lee Hong-koo Lee Soo-sung Goh Kun Kim Jong-pil Kim Jong-pil Park Tae-joon Lee Han-dong Lee Han-dong Chang Sang Chang Dae-whan Kim Suk-soo Kim Suk-soo Goh Kun Lee Hae-chan Han Myeong-sook Han Duck-soo Han Seung-soo Chung Un-chan Yoon Jeung-hyun Kim Hwang-sik Chung Hong-won Lee Wan-koo Choi Kyoung-hwan Hwang Kyo-ahn

Italics indicate acting Prime Ministers; small caps indicate military Prime Ministers

Presidents of South Korea (List)

	Syngman Rhee Heo Jeong (Acting) Yun Posun Park Chung-hee Choi Kyu-hah Chun Doo-hwan Roh Tae-woo Kim Young-sam Kim Dae-jung Roh Moo-hyun Goh Kun (Acting) Roh Moo-hyun Lee Myung-bak Park Geun-hye

Mayors of Seoul

Kim Hyongmin
Yun Posun
Lee Ki-poong
Kim Taeson
Goh Chaebong
Heo Jeong
Yim Hungsoon
Chang Kiyong
Kim Sangdon
Yoon Taeil
Yun Chi-young
Kim Hyonok
Yang Taekshik
Kuh Chachun
Chong Sangchon
Park Yongsu
Kim Songbae
Yom Pohyun
Kim Yongrae
Goh Kun
Park Seh-jik
Lee Haewon
Lee Sangbae
Kim Sangchol
Lee Wonjong
Woo Myunggyu
Choi Pyongyol
Cho Soon
Deokki Kang
Goh Kun
Lee Myung-bak
Oh Se-hoon
Park Won-soon

Cold War

USA USSR ANZUS NATO Non-Aligned Movement SEATO Warsaw Pact

1940s	Hukbalahap Rebellion Dekemvriana Yalta Conference Operation Unthinkable Potsdam Conference Gouzenko Affair Operation Masterdom Operation Beleaguer Operation Blacklist Forty Iran crisis of 1946 Greek Civil War Corfu Channel incident Turkish Straits crisis Restatement of Policy on Germany First Indochina War Truman Doctrine Asian Relations Conference Marshall Plan 1948 Czechoslovak coup d'état Tito–Stalin Split Berlin Blockade Western betrayal Iron Curtain Eastern Bloc Western Bloc Chinese Civil War (Second round) Malayan Emergency

1950s	Bamboo Curtain Korean War 1953 Iranian coup d'état Uprising of 1953 in East Germany 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état Partition of Vietnam First Taiwan Strait Crisis Geneva Summit (1955) Poznań 1956 protests Hungarian Revolution of 1956 Suez Crisis Syrian Crisis of 1957 Sputnik crisis Second Taiwan Strait Crisis Cuban Revolution Kitchen Debate Bandung Conference Bricker Amendment McCarthyism Operation Gladio Iraqi July Revolution "We will bury you"

1960s	Congo Crisis Sino-Soviet split 1960 U-2 incident Bay of Pigs Invasion 1960 Turkish coup d'état Soviet–Albanian split Berlin Wall Portuguese Colonial War (Angolan War of Independence Guinea-Bissau War of Independence Mozambican War of Independence) Cuban Missile Crisis Sino-Indian War Sarawak Communist Insurgency Iraqi Ramadan Revolution 1963 Syrian coup d'état Vietnam War 1964 Brazilian coup d'état United States occupation of the Dominican Republic (1965–66) South African Border War Transition to the New Order Domino theory ASEAN Declaration Laotian Civil War 1966 Syrian coup d'état Argentine Revolution Korean DMZ Conflict Greek military junta of 1967–74 USS Pueblo incident Six-Day War War of Attrition Cultural Revolution Prague Spring Malaysia Communist Insurgency War Invasion of Czechoslovakia Iraqi Ba'athist Revolution Goulash Communism Sino-Soviet border conflict CPP-NPA-NDF rebellion Corrective Move

1970s	Détente Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Black September in Jordan Corrective Movement (Syria) Cambodian Civil War Realpolitik Ping-pong diplomacy 1971 Turkish military memorandum Corrective Revolution (Egypt) Four Power Agreement on Berlin Bangladesh Liberation War 1972 Nixon visit to China 1973 Chilean coup d'état Yom Kippur War Carnation Revolution Strategic Arms Limitation Talks Rhodesian Bush War Angolan Civil War Mozambican Civil War Ogaden War Ethiopian Civil War Lebanese Civil War Sino-Albanian split Cambodian–Vietnamese War Sino-Vietnamese War Iranian Revolution Operation Condor Dirty War Korean Air Lines Flight 902 Seven Days to the River Rhine Struggle against political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union

1980s	Soviet–Afghan War 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics boycotts 1980 Turkish coup d'état 1986 Black Sea incident 1988 Black Sea bumping incident Solidarity Soviet reaction Contras Central American crisis RYAN Korean Air Lines Flight 007 Able Archer 83 Star Wars Invasion of Grenada People Power Revolution Nagorno-Karabakh War Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 Fall of the Berlin Wall Revolutions of 1989 Glasnost Perestroika

1990s	Mongolian Revolution of 1990 Breakup of Yugoslavia Dissolution of the Soviet Union Dissolution of Czechoslovakia

Frozen conflicts	Abkhazia China Korea Nagorno-Karabakh South Ossetia Transnistria Sino-Indian border dispute

Foreign policy	Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan Containment Eisenhower Doctrine Domino theory Hallstein Doctrine Kennedy Doctrine Peaceful coexistence Ostpolitik Johnson Doctrine Brezhnev Doctrine Nixon Doctrine Ulbricht Doctrine Carter Doctrine Reagan Doctrine Rollback Sovereignty of Puerto Rico during the Cold War

Ideologies	Capitalism Chicago school Keynesianism Monetarism Neoclassical economics Reaganomics Supply-side economics Thatcherism Communism Marxism–Leninism Castroism Eurocommunism Guevarism Hoxhaism Juche Maoism Naxalism Stalinism Titoism Liberal democracy Social democracy

Organizations	ASEAN CIA Comecon EEC KGB Non-Aligned Movement SAARC Safari Club MI6 Stasi

Propaganda	Active measures Izvestia Pravda Crusade for Freedom Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Red Scare TASS Voice of America Voice of Russia

Races	Arms race Nuclear arms race Space Race

See also	Brinkmanship NATO–Russia relations Soviet espionage in U.S. Russian espionage in U.S. American espionage in the Soviet Union Soviet Union–United States relations US–Soviet summits

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