류중영 柳仲郢

Governor of Hwanghae, father of Ryu Un-ryong and Ryu Seong-ryong

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Life1515 ~ 1573
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Clan풍산 류씨

Life & career

Ryu Jung-yeong, courtesy name Eonu and pen name Ibam, was a son of Ryu Gong-jak, magistrate of Gangseong. He passed the civil examination in 1540 and served as magistrate of Uiju, governor of Hwanghae, royal secretary and others; after forty he is said to have served mainly in the provinces and promoted education.

His eldest son was Ryu Un-ryong and his second son Ryu Seong-ryong. Thanks to the latter's achievements he was posthumously made chief state councillor and Prince Pungsan.

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