Cho Chung-whan (Korean조정환; 10 December 1892 – 25 November 1967) was a South Korean diplomat.[1] He was a deputy foreign minister and consisted of a South Korean domestic task force for the Geneva Political Conference held in Geneva, Switzerland from April to July 1954.

Cho Chung-whan
조정환
Cho Chung-whan (right) with Ellis O. Briggs and Adlai Stevenson II (1953)
4th Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
July 28, 1955 – December 21, 1959
PresidentSyngman Rhee
Preceded byPyon Yong-tae
Succeeded byHo Chong
Personal details
Born(1892-12-10)December 10, 1892
Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, Joseon
DiedNovember 25, 1967(1967-11-25) (aged 74)
New York City, New York, United States
NationalityKorean
Political partyNone
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Korean name
Hangul
조정환
Revised RomanizationCho Chung-whan
McCune–ReischauerJo Jong-whan

References

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  1. ^ "Former Ministers". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Korea.