Yoo Chang-soon | |
|---|---|
| 유창순 | |
| Prime Minister of South Korea | |
| In office 23 January 1982 – 24 June 1982 | |
| President | Chun Doo-hwan |
| Preceded by | Nam Duck-woo |
| Succeeded by | Kim Sang-hyup |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1918-08-06)6 August 1918 |
| Died | 3 June 2010(2010-06-03) (aged 91) Seoul, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Alma mater | Hastings College |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 유창순 |
| Hanja | 劉彰順 |
| RR | Yu Changsun |
| MR | Yu Ch'angsun |
Yoo Chang-soon (Korean: 유창순; 6 August 1918 – 2 June 2010) was theprime minister of South Korea from January to June 1982.[1]
Yoo was born inAnju,South Pyongan Province, a city located in now North Korea, and attended thePyongyang Commercial School (평양상업학교).[2] He went on to tertiary education atHastings College inNebraska, graduating in 1950. The following year, he entered the service of the South Korean government, working at theBank of Korea'sTokyo branch.[3] He was governor of the Bank of Korea from 1961 to 1962.
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