Paik Too-chin

Paik Too-chin or Baek Du-jin (October 7, 1908 – September 5, 1993) was a South Korean politician. He was acting prime minister until confirmed in office by the National Assembly on April 24, 1953, when he became the 4th Prime Minister of South Korea.

Paik Too-chin
백두진
4th Prime Minister of South Korea
In office
October 9, 1952  April 23, 1953
Acting
Preceded byJang Taek-sang
In office
April 24, 1953  June 17, 1954
Succeeded byByeon Yeong-tae
In office
December 21, 1970  June 3, 1971
Preceded byChung Il-kwon
Succeeded byKim Jong-pil
Personal details
Born(1908-10-07)October 7, 1908
Sinch'ŏn, Hwanghae Province, Korean Empire
DiedSeptember 5, 1993(1993-09-05) (aged 84)
Seoul, South Korea
Alma materTokyo College of Commerce
Korean name
Hangul
백두진
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBaek Du-jin
McCune–ReischauerPaek Tujin
Art name
Hangul
소계
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSogye
McCune–ReischauerSogye
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