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Yun Chi-Young (Korean윤치영; 10 February 1898 – 10 February 1996) was a Korean independence activist, journalist, and politician, diplomat of South Korea. He was the first Interior Minister (1948), 2nd Republic of Korea Ambassador to France from 1950 to 1951, 1st, 2nd and 3rd National Assembly of South Korea and 13th Mayor of Seoul from 1963 to 1966. His art name is Dongsan (Korean동산).

Yun Chi-young
1st Minister of the Interior
In office
15 August 1948 – 15 December 1948
PresidentSyngman Rhee
Preceded byPolitic Open
Succeeded byShin Sung-mo
13th Mayor of Seoul
In office
17 December 1963 – 30 March 1966
Preceded byYun Tae-il
Succeeded byKim Hyon-uk
Personal details
Born(1898-02-10)10 February 1898
Seoul, Joseon Dynasty
Died9 February 1996(1996-02-09) (aged 97)
Seoul, South Korea
Political partyKorea Nationalist Party (1948–1958)
Other political
affiliations
Lee Byung-young(1907–1923)
Lee Eun-Hye (1924–1980)
Alma materWaseda University
Signature
Korean name
Hangul
윤치영
Hanja
尹致暎
Revised RomanizationYun Chiyeong
McCune–ReischauerYun Ch'iyŏng

He was Yun Posun's younger half-uncle, and politician and independence activist Yun Chi-ho's younger cousin. Yun Bo-seon is his second brother, and he is Yun Chi-So's son.

Biography

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Yun in 1961

He was the half-uncle of Yun Posun, second President of South Korea. Yun had long time to Entourage and secretary of Syngman Rhee, first president of South Korea. His goal was to help collect Syngman Rhee's independent Activities. He was an extreme anti-Japanese activist and a political messiah worship.[citation needed]

After resigning, he was secretary of Syngman Rhee. From August 1948 to December 1948, he was Interior Minister of South Korea and Ambassador to UN Dispatch. From 1951, he was the 2nd Ambassador of the Republic of Korea in France (주프랑스 한국 공사) to 1952.[citation needed]

From 1948 to 1956, he lost to Lee Ki-poong and the fight, following. At 16 May 1961, the 16 May coup started. He was after approved by Park Chung Hee.[citation needed]

From 17 December 1963, to 30 March 1966, he was Mayor of Seoul. In 1968, he advised Park Chung Hee, social security authorities for a long time. He fought his nephew Yun Bo-seon, and he was followed by Park Chung Hee.

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Political offices
Preceded by
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Interior Minister of South Korea
August 1948 – December 1948
Succeeded by
Preceded by Mayor of Seoul City
17 December 1963 – 30 March 1966
Succeeded by
Preceded by Republic of Korea Ambassador to French
23 November 1950 – 27 April 1951
Succeeded by