Jo Man-yeong (; 1776 — 1846) was a Korean politician and court minister of the
Joseon Dynasty
Joseon (; ; Middle Korean: 됴ᇢ〯션〮 Dyǒw syéon or 됴ᇢ〯션〯 Dyǒw syěon), officially the Great Joseon (; ), was the last dynastic kingdom of Korea, lasting just over 500 years. It was founded by Yi Seong-gye in July 1392 and ...
. He was the leader of the
Pungyang Jo clan
The Pungyang Jo clan () is a Korean clan that traces its origin to Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province. According to the 2015 Korean census, the clan has 124,262 members.
Origin
Jo Maeng (조맹, 趙孟), who was also known by the name of Ba-woo or Bau ...
. The clan rose to prominence, pushing out the
Andong Kim clan
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The Andong Kim clan (Hangul: 안동 김씨, Hanja: 安東 金氏) refers to two Korean clans. They were prominent yangban families during Korea's Joseon Dynasty originating from Andong, North Gyeongsang provi ...
that had wielded power since the
King Sunjo regime. However, with the death of Jo Man-yeong in 1846, control of the kingdom once again fell into the hands of the Andong Kim clan. He was the father of
Queen Sinjeong
Queen Sinjeong (Hangul: 신정왕후, Hanja: 神貞王后; 21 January 1809 – 4 June 1890), also known as Queen Dowager Hyoyu (효유왕대비), of the Pungyang Jo clan, was the only wife of Crown Prince Hyomyeong and mother of Heonjong of Jos ...
and the maternal grandfather of
Heonjong of Joseon
Heonjong of Joseon (8 September 1827 – 25 July 1849) was the 24th king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. He was the grandson of Sunjo. His father was Crown Prince Hyomyeong (posthumously named Munjo of Joseon), who died at the age of 20 before ...
. As his daughter posthumously became
Queen consort, Jo was then honoured as Internal Prince Pungeun (풍은부원군, 豊恩府院君).
Family
*Great-great-great-grandfather
** Jo Do-bo (조도보, 趙道輔)
* Great-great-great-grandmother
** Lady Kim of the Gyeongju Kim clan (본관: 경주 김씨, 金氏); daughter of Kim Pil-jin (김필진, 金必鎭)
* Great-great-grandfather
** Jo Sang-gyeong (조상경, 趙尙絅)
* Great-great-grandmother
** Lady Yi of the Bupyeong Yi clan (본관: 부평 이씨, 李氏); daughter of Yi Jeong-tae (이정태, 李廷泰)
* Great-grandfather
** Jo Eom (조엄, 趙曮) (1719 - 1777); brought sweet potato seeds in 1763, during
King Yeongjo
Yeongjo of Joseon (31 October 1694 – 22 April 1776), personal name Yi Geum (Korean: 이금, Hanja: 李昑), was the 21st monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of King Sukjong, by his concubine Royal Noble Consort Suk ...
's 39th year of reign
* Great-grandmother
** Lady Hong of the Pungsan Hong clan (홍씨, 洪氏) (1717 - 1808);daughter of Hong Hyeon-bo (홍현보, 洪鉉輔)
* Father
** Jo Jin-gwan (1739 - 1808) (조진관, 趙鎭寬)
*** Uncle - Jo Jin-ui (조진의, 趙鎭宜)
*** Aunt - Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏)
**** Uncle - Han Yong-jeong (한용정, 韓用鼎) of the
Cheongju Han clan
The Cheongju Han clan (Hangul: 청주 한씨, Hanja: 淸州 韓氏) is a Korean noble family. It is also called the House of Han or the Han clan of Cheongju.
It is considered one of the most prominent clans since the Gojoseon period. In the S ...
*** Aunt - Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏)
**** Uncle - Hong Byeong-hyeob (홍병협, 洪秉協) of the Namyang Hong clan
* Mother
** Lady Hong of the
Namyang Hong clan
Namyang Hong clan () is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi, Gyeonggi Province. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Namyang Hong clan members was 487,488.
The Namyang Hong clan is divided into the D ...
(남양 홍씨, 南陽 洪氏) (1739 - 1799); daughter of Hong Ik-bin (홍익빈, 洪益彬)
* Siblings
** Younger brother - Jo Won-yeong (조원영, 趙原永) (1777 - 1825); became the adopted son of his uncle Jo Jin-ui (조진의, 趙鎭宜)
*** Sister-in-law - Lady Han (한씨, 韓氏); daughter of Han Yong-gu (한용구, 韓用龜)
** Younger brother - Jo In-yeong (조인영, 趙寅永) (1782 - 1850)
*** Sister-in-law - Lady Kim of the (new) Andong Kim clan (신 안동 김씨, 新 安東 金氏); daughter of Kim Se-sun (김세순)
**** Niece - Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏)
***** Nephew-in-law - Kim Hak-seong (김학성, 金學性) of the Cheongpung Kim clan (청풍 김씨, 淸風 金氏)
**** Niece - Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏)
***** Nephew-in-law - Yi In-woo (이인우, 李寅禹) of the Jeonju Yi clan (전주 이씨, 全州 李氏)
**** Niece - Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏)
***** Nephew m-in-law - Seo Ik-bo (서익보, 徐翼輔) of the Daegu Seo clan (대구 서씨, 大丘 徐氏)
** Younger sister - Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏)
*** Brother-in-law - Yi Bok-yeon (이복연, 李復淵) of the Jeonju Yi clan (전주 이씨, 全州 李氏)
** Younger sister - Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏)
*** Brother-in-law - Kim Byeong-mun (김병문, 金炳文) of the (new) Andong Kim clan (신 안동 김씨, 新 安東 金氏)
** Younger sister - Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏)
*** Brother-in-law - Yun Gyeong-ryeol (윤경렬, 尹慶烈) of the Haepyeong Yun clan (해평 윤씨, 海平 尹氏)
** Younger sister - Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏)
*** Brother-in-law - Yi Jae-mun (이재문, 李在文) of Yongin Yi clan (용인 이씨, 龍仁 李氏)
* Spouse
** Internal Princess Consort Deokan of the
Eunjin Song clan
Eunjin Song clan () is one of the Korean clans. Their ''Bon-gwan'' is in Nonsan, South Chungcheong Province. According to the research in 2015, the number of Eunjin Song clan was 226,050. Their founder was who was a descendant of Song Ju eun.
...
(덕안부부인 송씨, 德安府夫人 宋氏) (1776 - 1834)
*** Father-in-law - Song Si-yeon (송시연, 宋時淵)
[He is the 6th great-grandson of ]Song Jun-gil
Song Jun-gil (Hangul: 송준길, Hanja: 宋浚吉; 28 December 1606 – 2 December 1672), also known by his pen name Dongchundang, was a Korean politician and Neo-Confucian scholar, who lived during the Joseon Dynasty.
Born in Okcheon, North Chu ...
; the maternal grandfather of Queen Inhyeon
Queen Inhyeon (Hangul: 인현왕후 민씨, Hanja: 仁顯王后 閔氏; 15 May 1667 – 16 September 1701), of the Yeoheung Min clan, was the second wife and queen consort of King Sukjong, the 19th Joseon monarch. She was Queen of Joseon fr ...
*** Mother-in-law - Lady Kim of the
Andong Kim clan
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The Andong Kim clan (Hangul: 안동 김씨, Hanja: 安東 金氏) refers to two Korean clans. They were prominent yangban families during Korea's Joseon Dynasty originating from Andong, North Gyeongsang provi ...
(안동 김씨, 安東 金氏)
* Children
** Son - Jo Byeong-gwi (조병귀, 趙秉龜)
*** Adoptive grandson - Jo Seong-ha (조성하, 趙成夏); second son of Jo Byeong-joon (조병준, 趙秉駿) and grandson of Jo Won-yeong (조원영, 趙原永)
** Son - Jo Byeong-gu (조병구, 趙秉龜) (1801 - 1845)
** Daughter -
Queen Shinjeong
Queen Sinjeong (Hangul: 신정왕후, Hanja: 神貞王后; 21 January 1809 – 4 June 1890), also known as Queen Dowager Hyoyu (효유왕대비), of the Pungyang Jo clan, was the only wife of Crown Prince Hyomyeong and mother of Heonjong of Joseo ...
of the
Pungyang Jo clan
The Pungyang Jo clan () is a Korean clan that traces its origin to Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province. According to the 2015 Korean census, the clan has 124,262 members.
Origin
Jo Maeng (조맹, 趙孟), who was also known by the name of Ba-woo or Bau ...
(신정왕후, 神貞王后) (21 January 1809 – 4 June 1890)
*** Son-in-law -
Yi Yeong, King Munjo (18 September 1809 - 25 June 1830) (이영 효명세자)
**** Grandson -
Yi Hwan, King Heonjong of Joseon (8 September 1827 – 25 July 1849) (조선 헌종)
***** Granddaughter-in-law -
Queen Hyohyeon
Queen Hyohyeon (27 April 1828 – 18 October 1843) (Hangul: 효현왕후 김씨, Hanja: 孝顯王后 金氏) of the Andong Kim clan, was the wife and the queen consort of King Heonjong of Joseon, the 24th monarch of the Joseon Dynasty. She was p ...
of the
Andong Kim clan
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The Andong Kim clan (Hangul: 안동 김씨, Hanja: 安東 金氏) refers to two Korean clans. They were prominent yangban families during Korea's Joseon Dynasty originating from Andong, North Gyeongsang provi ...
(27 April 1828 - 18 October 1843) (효현왕후 김씨) — No issue.
***** Granddaughter-in-law -
Queen Hyojeong
Queen Hyojeong (6 March 1831 – 2 January 1904; 효정왕후 홍씨) of the Namyang Hong clan, was the second wife and queen consort of King Heonjong of Joseon, the 24th monarch of the Joseon Dynasty.
After his death in 1849, she was known ...
of the
Namyang Hong clan
Namyang Hong clan () is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi, Gyeonggi Province. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Namyang Hong clan members was 487,488.
The Namyang Hong clan is divided into the D ...
(6 March 1831 – 2 January 1904) (효정왕후 홍씨) — No issue.
**** Adoptive grandson -
Yi Hui, Emperor Gojong of Korea (8 September 1852 - 21 January 1919) (광무태황제)
***** Adoptive granddaughter-in-law -
Min Ja-yeong, Empress Myeongseong of the
Yeoheung Min clan
The Yeoheung Min clan () is a Korean clan that traces its origin to Yeoju, Gyeonggi Province. The 2015 Korean Census counted 167,124 members of the Yeoheung Min clan.
Origin
The Yeoheung Min clan's progenitor was Min Ching-do (민칭도, 閔� ...
(17 November 1851 - 8 October 1895) (명성태황후 민씨)
****** Unnamed adoptive great-grandson (4 November 1871 – 8 November 1871)
****** Unnamed adoptive great-granddaughter (13 February 1873 – 28 September 1873)
****** Unnamed adoptive great-grandson -
Yi Cheok, Emperor Sunjong of Korea (25 March 1874 – 24 April 1926)
****** Unnamed adoptive great-grandson (5 April 1875 – 18 April 1875)
****** Unnamed adoptive great-grandson (18 February 1878 – 5 June 1878)
** Son - Jo Byeong-gi ( 조병기, 趙秉夔) (1821 - 1858); became the adoptive son of his uncle Jo In-yeong (조인영, 趙寅永) (1782 - 1850)
*** Adoptive grandson - Jo Yeong-ha (조영하, 趙寧夏) (June 1845 - 5 December 1884); second son of Jo Byeong-seok (조병석, 趙秉錫)
**** Adoptive granddaughter-in-law - Lady Yi of the Yongin Yi clan (증 정경부인 용인 이씨); daughter of Yi Gyo-hyeon (이교현, 李敎鉉)
**** Adoptive granddaughter-in-law - Yi Jeong-suk (이정숙, 李貞淑), Lady Yi of the
Jeonju Yi clan
The Jeonju Yi clan () is a Korean clan with the surname Yi. Their Bon-gwan is in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province. The clan includes the former House of Yi which ruled the Joseon dynasty and the Korean Empire.
Their founder was Yi Han (). His ...
(정경부인 전주 이씨); daughter of Yi Hae-seok (이해석, 李海錫) (1858 - 1935)
***** Adoptive Great-Grandnephew - Jo Dong-yun (조동윤, 趙東潤) (1871 - 1923)
** Daughter - Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏)
*** Son-in-law - Yi In-seol (이인설, 李寅卨) of the Jeonju Yi clan (본관: 전주 이씨, 全州 李氏)
** Daughter - Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏) (? - 1865)
*** Son-in-law - Yu Chi-seon (유치선, 兪致善) of the Gigye Yu clan (본관: 기계 유씨, 杞溪 兪氏)
**** Adoptive grandson - Yu Jin-hak (유진학); the maternal grandfather of
Empress Sunjeong
36-year-old Empress Sunjeonghyo in 1930.
Empress Sunjeonghyo,or literally known as Sunjeong, the Filial Piety Empress (Hangul: 순정효황후, Hanja: 純貞孝皇后; 19 September 1894 – 3 February 1966), of the Haepyeong Yun clan, was ...
** Daughter Lady Jo of the Pungyang Jo clan (본관: 풍양 조씨, 豊壤 趙氏)
*** Son-in-law - Kim Seok-hyeon (김석현, 金奭鉉) of the
Gwangsan Kim clan
The Gwangsan Kim clan ( Hangul: 광산 김씨, Hanja: 光山 金氏) is a Korean clan with its bon-gwan located in Gwangsan, present-day Gwangju.
The members of the Gwangsan Kim clan are the descendants of Kim Heung-gwang (김흥광), the thi ...
(본관: 광산 김씨, 光山 金氏)
References
External links
Jo Man-yeongon
Encykorea
The ''Encyclopedia of Korean Culture'' is a Korean language encyclopedia published by the Academy of Korean Studies and DongBang Media Co. The articles in the encyclopedia are aimed at readers who want to learn about Korean culture and history ...
.
1776 births
1846 deaths
Joseon scholar-officials
18th-century Korean people
19th-century Korean people
Pungyang Jo clan
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