Pyun Yong Tae 변영태 | |
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Prime Minister of South Korea | |
In office June 27, 1954 – November 28, 1954 | |
President | Syngman Rhee |
Preceded by | Baek Du-jin |
Succeeded by | Position abolished Himself (As Chief State Councilor) Heo Jeong (Second Republic of Korea) |
Chief State Councilor | |
In office November 30, 1954 – July 28, 1955 | |
President | Syngman Rhee |
Preceded by | Position Established |
Succeeded by | Kim Hyung-geun (Acting) Kim Hyun-chul |
Personal details | |
Born | (1892-12-15)December 15, 1892 Sinch'ŏn,Hwanghae Province,Joseon |
Died | March 10, 1969(1969-03-10) (aged 76) Seoul,South Korea |
Political party | Liberal |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 변영태 |
Hanja | 卞榮泰 |
Revised Romanization | Byeon Yeongtae |
McCune–Reischauer | Pyŏn Yŏngt'ae |
Also spelled Pyun Young-tae | |
Pyon Yong-tae orByeon Yeong-tae (Korean: 변영태; December 15, 1892 – March 10, 1969) was a South Korean politician. He was the fifthprime minister of South Korea,[1] and also served asMinister of Foreign Affairs.[2]
As minister of foreign affairs, Pyon signed theMutual Defense Treaty between theUnited States and South Korea on August 8, 1953.[3] Pyon served as prime minister for thefirst Republic of Korea for five months before the position was abolished on November 28, 1954. The position was restored in 1960 under thesecond Republic of Korea.
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Preceded by | 5thPrime Minister of South Korea 1954 | Succeeded by Heo Jeong (after position was restored) |
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