Hong Talson (, 1415 – 25 November 1472) was a politician and soldier of the Joseon period of Korea. His courtesy name was Kach'ik (). He was part of the plots which instated King Sejo on his throne (). As a result, he was nominated as the #10 in the 1st rank merit subject of 1453 and the #10 in the 2nd rank merit subject of 1455, with the title Prince Namyang ().Hong Talson at Encyclopedia of Korean National Culture, through daum
In 1459, he was promoted to Internal Prince Namyang 남양부원군 南陽府院君. Under Sejo, Yejong and Seongjong, he occupied many governmental posts, Left State Councilor () among them (1467–1472).
Hong came from the Namyang Hong clan of the Dang lineage ().
Family Father - Hong Ch'i (; 1395–?) Mother - Lady Yi of the Gongju Yi clan (; 1410–?) Sibling(s) Older sister - Lady Hong of the Namyang Hong clan (; 1417–?) Younger sister - Lady Hong of the Namyang Hong clan (; 1427–?) Younger brother - Hong Kwison (; 1430–?) Younger sister - Lady Hong of the Namyang Hong clan (; 1432–?) Younger sister - Lady Hong of the Namyang Hong clan (; 1434–?) Younger brother - Hong Sunson (; 1440–?) Wife and children Lady An (; 1422 – 28 March 1477); married in 1444 Son - Hong Pyŏn (; 1451–?) Son - Hong Hŭn (; 1452–?) Daughter - Lady Hong of the Namyang Hong clan (; 1453–?) Son - Hong Kwan (; 1456–?)
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