Chin Iee-chong

Chin Iee-chong was a South Korean politician who served as the prime minister of South Korea from 1983 to 1985 and in the National Assembly in 1971 and 1973. He was the founder of Borinara Hagwon Farm, largest barley farm of South Korea.

Personal life

He was born on 13 December 1921 in Gochang County and died on 11 May 1995.

Career

On 14 October 1983, he replaced Kim Sang-hyup as Prime Minister of South Korea. He was head of Council of State which was appointed by Chun Doo-hwan. On 19 February 1985, he resigned as Prime Minister of South Korea. He was succeeded by Lho Shin-yong.