Jeong In-hong 정인홍 | |
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Chief State Councillor | |
In office 12 February 1618 – 26 April 1619 | |
Preceded by | Gi Ja-heon |
Succeeded by | Park Seung-jong |
Left State Councillor | |
In office 27 February 1614 – 25 January 1618 | |
Preceded by | Yi Hang-bok |
Succeeded by | Jeong Chang-yeon |
Right State Councillor | |
In office 29 September 1612 – 27 February 1614 (suspended from office: 13 June–6 November 1613) | |
Preceded by | Yi Hang-bok |
Succeeded by | Jeong Chang-yeon |
Personal details | |
Born | Hapcheon-gun, South Gyeongsang Province, Joseon | 8 March 1363
Died | 28 February 1452 | (aged 88)
Korean name | |
Hangul | 정인홍 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jeong In-hong |
McCune–Reischauer | Chung In-hong |
Art name | |
Hangul | 래암 or 내암 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Raeam, Naeam |
McCune–Reischauer | Raeam, Naeam |
Courtesy name | |
Hangul | 덕원 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Deogwon |
McCune–Reischauer | Tŏkwon |
Jeong In-hong (Korean: 정인홍, 鄭仁弘; 26 September 1535 – 3 April 1623) was a scholar-official of the Joseon period of Korea. A general and a leader of the Northerners faction. He served as Chief State Councillor during the reign of Gwanghaegun. His art name was Raeam (also Naeam, 래암 來庵).[1] He belonged to the Seosan Jeong clan.