Kim Chung-yum

South Korean politician (1924–2020)

김정렴

South Korean Ambassador to JapanIn office
January 1979 – September 1980Chief Presidential SecretaryIn office
1969–1979Preceded byLee Hu-rakSucceeded byKim Gye-wonMinister of Commerce and Industry^[1]In office
3 October 1967 – 20 October 1969Preceded byPark Choong-hoonSucceeded byLee Nak-sunMinister of Finance^[2]In office
January 1966 – September 1966Preceded byHong Seung-hiSucceeded byKim Hak-ryeol Personal detailsBorn(1924-01-03)3 January 1924
Keijō, Keiki-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan
(now Seoul, South Korea)Died25 April 2020(2020-04-25) (aged 96)Political partyDemocratic Republican
United Liberal DemocratsAlma materClark University

Kim Chung-yum
Hangul	김정렴
Hanja	金正濂
Revised Romanization	Gim Jeong-nyeom
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Chŏng-nyŏm

Kim Chung-yum (Korean: 김정렴; Hanja: 金正濂; 3 January 1924 – 25 April 2020) was a South Korean politician. Under President Park Chung-hee, he was the longest serving chief presidential secretary in South Korean history.^[3] He also served as Minister of Finance and Minister of Commerce and Industry, playing a leading role in the country's miraculous economic development.^[4]

Kim died on April 25, 2020.^[5]

Publications

From Despair to Hope: Economic Policymaking in Korea, 1945-1979^[6]

References

^ "역대장관 - 산업통상자원부 홈페이지". motie.go.kr.
^ Finance, Ministry of Strategy and. "Ministry of Strategy and Finance". english.mosf.go.kr.
^ "The man who could have stopped Park's killing". Korea JoongAng Daily.
^ Clifford, Mark L. (5 December 2016). Troubled Tiger: Businessmen, Bureaucrats and Generals in South Korea. Routledge. ISBN 9781315293233 – via Google Books.
^ 김정렴 전 비서실장 별세···"차지철도 꼼짝못한 박정희정부 실세" Archived 2020-05-01 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)
^ 이다영 (23 June 2011). "New Books". The Korea Herald.