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185 appendix b Paek KyQnghae’s Career History Date (age) Office and position Rank 1786 (22) Passed the civil service examination, assigned to the Royal Academy (Kukcha pun’gwan) 1788.3.1 (24) Third proctor of the Royal Academy (SQng- Jr. 9 gyun’gwan Hagyu) / administrator of the Bureau of Superannuation (Kiroso Sujik) 1788.4.17 Temporary recorder of the Royal Secretariat Sr. 7 (S]ngjQngwQn Ka-chusQ) 1789.6.20 (25) Librarian at the Royal Academy (ChQnjQk) / Sr. 6 assistant section chief of the Ministry of Rites (Yejo Chwarang) 1789.7.1 Section chief of the Ministry of Works Sr. 5 (Kongjo ChQngnang) / drafter of the Bureau of State Records (Ch’unch’ugwan Kijugwan) 1790.4.17 (26) Section chief of the Ministry of Rites Sr. 5 1790.5.6 Section chief of the Ministry of Works / Sr. 5 recorder (Ch’unch’u) 186   Appendix B Date (age) Office and position Rank 1794.12.1 (30) Section chief of the Ministry of Rites / Sr. 5 recorder 1801.8.23 (37) Fourth secretary of the Bureau of Royal Jr. 4 Rituals (Pongsangsi Ch’QmjQng) 1803.3.20 (39) Section chief of the Ministry of Rites Sr. 5 1803.4.10 Drafter of the Bureau of State Records— Sr. 5 concurrently held with the section chief of the Ministry of Rites position 1804.2.13 (40) Section chief of the Ministry of Taxation Sr. 5 (Hojo ChQngnang) 1804.7.10 Superintendent of Yugok Post Station Jr. 6 (Yugok Ch’albang) 1810.1.15 (46) Superintendent of ChogyQng Shrine Jr. 5 (ChogyQngmyo YQng) 1811.8.10 (47) Inspector of P’yQngan Province (P’yQngan Jr. 5 Tosa) 1812.5.8 (48) Magistrate of T’aech’Qn (T’aech’Qn Sr. 6 HyQng’am) 1816.10.17 (52) Third inspector of the Office of the Sr. 4 Inspector General (SahQnbu ChangnyQng) 1817.6.11 (53) Secretary of the Military Procurement Sr. 3 Administration (Kunjagam ChQng) 1819.12.25 (55) Magistrate of ChangyQn (ChangyQn Sr. 6 HyQng’am) 1821.12.6 (57) Third inspector of the Office of the Sr. 4 Inspector General 1827.5.19 (63) Secretary of the Bureau of Royal Records Sr. 3 (Chongbusi ChQng) 1827.12.7 Special promotion of a rank as a reward [18.118.137.243] Project MUSE (2024-04-23 11:22 GMT)    Appendix B   187 Date (age) Office and position Rank 1827.12.13 Fourth deputy commander of the Five Jr. 4 Military Commands (Owi Puhogun) 1828.9.3 (64) Fifth minister at the Office of Ministers- Sr. 3 without-Portfolio (Chungch’ubu— (tangsangCh ’Qmjisa), an honorary position gwan) 1829.12.19 (65) First secretary of the Royal House Sr. 3 Administration (TollyQngbu) (tangsang- gwan) 1836.1.3 (72) Promoted to KasQn taebu (Jr. 2) / third Sr. 4 deputy commander of the Five Military Commands (Owi Hogun) 1836.3.7 Fourth minister at the Office of Ministers- Jr. 2 without-Portfolio (Tongjisa) 1836.10.18 Third deputy commander of the Five Military Commands Sr. 4 1839.5.25 (75) Second magistrate of the Seoul Magistracy Jr. 2 (HansQngbu Chwayun) source: SWJ, hwanhae chingbi, 8:1a–15b, and SWI. note: The dates indicate the appointment. The termination date for each position is not usually recorded. Paek did not necessarily keep a position from the date of appointment to the next appointment date. ...

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