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Kim Chung-yum
김정렴
South Korean Ambassador to Japan
In office
January 1979 – September 1980
Chief Presidential Secretary
In office
1969–1979
Preceded by Lee Hu-rak
Succeeded by Kim Gye-won
Minister of Commerce and Industry
In office
3 October 1967 – 20 October 1969
Preceded by Park Choong-hoon
Succeeded by Lee Nak-sun
Minister of Finance
In office
January 1966 – September 1966
Preceded by Hong Seung-hi
Succeeded by Kim Hak-ryeol
Personal details
Born (1924-01-03)3 January 1924
Gyeongseong, Japanese Korea
(now Seoul, South Korea)
Died 25 April 2020(2020-04-25) (aged 96)
Political party Democratic Republican
United Liberal Democrats
Alma mater Clark University
Kim Chung-yum
Hangul 정렴
Hanja
Revised Romanization Gim Jeong-nyeom
McCune–Reischauer Kim Chŏng-nyŏm

Kim Chung-yum (Hangul: 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. He also served as Minister of Finance and Minister of Commerce and Industry, playing a leading role in the country's miraculous economic development.

Kim died on April 25, 2020.

See also

  • Miracle on the Han River
  • Chief Presidential Secretary
  • Park Chung-hee
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