Chung Ho-yong

General Chung Ho-yong (Korean: 정호용; Hanja: 鄭鎬溶; born 10 September 1932) is a South Korean politician and army general, who was held the positions of minister of the interior and later minister of defense.

Chung Ho-yong
정호용
鄭鎬溶
Born (1931-09-10) 10 September 1931
NationalitySouth Korean
Political partyDemocratic Justice
SpouseKim Suk-hwan
Korean name
Hangul
정호용
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeong Ho-yong
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Ho-yong
Pen name
Hangul
목우
Hanja
Revised RomanizationMogu
McCune–ReischauerMogu

He is considered as one of the best friends of Chun Doo-hwan and Roh Tae-woo, who both served as President of South Korea.

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