Hwang Kyo-ahn
Hwang Kyo-ahn | |
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황교안 | |
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| President of South Korea Acting | |
| In office 10 March 2017 – 10 May 2017 (Acting while President Park's powers and duties were suspended from 9 December 2016 to 10 March 2017) | |
| Preceded by | Park Geun-hye |
| Succeeded by | Moon Jae-in |
| 44th Prime Minister of South Korea | |
| In office 18 June 2015 – 11 May 2017 | |
| President | Park Geun-hye Himself (Acting) Moon Jae-in |
| Preceded by | Choi Kyoung-hwan (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Yoo Il-ho (Acting) |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 11 March 2013 – 18 June 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Chung Hong-won Lee Wan-koo Choi Kyoung-hwan (Acting) |
| Preceded by | Gwon Jae-jin |
| Succeeded by | Kim Ju-hyeon (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 April 1957 Seoul, South Korea |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse(s) | Choi Ji-young |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Sungkyunkwan University |
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| Korean name | |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Hwang Gyo-an |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hwang Kyo-an |
| IPA | hoaŋ kjan |
Hwang Kyo-ahn (Korean: 황교안, Hanja: 黃敎安, RR: Hwang Gyo-an; born 15 April 1957) is a South Korean politician and lawyer. He was the 44th Prime Minister of South Korea from 18 June 2015 to 11 May 2017. He was the Justice Minister.
Hwang was the Acting President of South Korea after the impeachment and removal of President Park Geun-hye on 10 March 2017, until the election of Moon Jae-in on 9 May 2017.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Park names Justice Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn as new PM". Yonhap. 21 May 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
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