Cho Gyeong-sik (Korean: 조경식; 2 October 1936 – 29 January 2024) was a South Korean economist, academic and politician. He served as Minister of Environment from January to September 1990[1] and was Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries from 1990 to 1992.[2]

Cho Gyeong-sik
조경식
Minister of Environment
In office
3 January 1990 – 19 September 1990
Preceded byLee Jae-chang [ko] (as Director of the Environmental Protection Agency)
Succeeded byHeo Nam-hun [ko]
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries
In office
19 September 1990 – 30 March 1992
Preceded byKang Bo-seong [ko]
Succeeded byKang Hyun-wook
Personal details
Born(1936-10-02)2 October 1936
Died29 January 2024(2024-01-29) (aged 87)
NationalitySouth Korean
EducationSeoul National University
University of Manchester
OccupationEconomist
Professor

Cho died on 29 January 2024, at the age of 87.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Yang, Cheol-hoon (4 January 1990). 환경처 승격, 환경처가 풀어나가야 할 과제[양철훈]. Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (in Korean). Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  2. ^ 공정거래법 제정 이끈 조경식 전 장관 별세. Newsis (in Korean). 31 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  3. ^ [부고]공정거래법 만든 조경식 前장관. The Dong-A Ilbo (in Korean). 31 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.