Hwang Hui

This is a Korean name; the family name is Hwang.

Hwang Hui 황희
Chief State Councillor
In office 8 October 1431 – 21 October 1449
Preceded by	Gu Jong-gil
Succeeded by	Ha Yeon
Left State Councillor
In office 21 February 1427 – 9 December 1430
Preceded by	Yi Jik
Succeeded by	Maeng Sa-seong
Right State Councillor
In office 18 July 1426 – 21 February 1427
Preceded by	Cho Yeon
Succeeded by	Maeng Sa-seong
Personal details
Born	1363
Died	1452
Spouse(s)	Lady Choe Lady, of the Cheongju Yang clan
Children	Lady Hwang Hwang Chi-sin Hwang Bo-sin Hwang Su-sin Hwang Jik-sin Lady Hwang
Mother	Lady, of the Yonggung Gim clan
Father	Hwang Gun-seo
Korean name
Hangul	황희
Hanja	黃喜
Revised Romanization	Hwang Hui
McCune–Reischauer	Hwang Hŭi
Art name
Hangul	방촌
Hanja	厖村
Revised Romanization	Bangchon
McCune–Reischauer	Bangchŏn
Childhood name
Hangul	수로
Hanja	壽老
Revised Romanization	Suro
McCune–Reischauer	Suro
Courtesy name
Hangul	구부
Hanja	懼夫
Revised Romanization	Gubu
McCune–Reischauer	Gubu
Posthumous name
Hangul	익성
Hanja	翼成
Revised Romanization	Ikseong
McCune–Reischauer	Iksŏng

Hwang Hui (1363 – 1452) was a politican and scholar of the Goryeo dynasty and Joseon dynasty. He was the Prime Minister of the Joseon dynasty from 1431 to 1449.

Related pages

• Maeng Sa-seong
• Kim Jong-seo
• Choi Yun-deok

References

• Naver.com article (Korean)
• Nate Studies (Korean)

Preceded by Yi Jik

Prime minister of Joseon 1431–1449

Succeeded by Ha Yeon