Chang Taek-sang
Chang Taek-sang or Jang Taek-sang (October 22, 1893 – August 1, 1969) was a Korean Independence activist and South Korean policeman and politician. He was the third prime minister of South Korea and 1st Minister of Foreign Affairs. His nickname was Changrang.
Chang Taek-sang | |
|---|---|
| 장택상 | |
| 3rd Prime Minister of South Korea | |
| In office May 6, 1952 – October 5, 1952 | |
| Preceded by | Yi Yun-yong (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Baek Du-jin |
| 1st Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office August 15, 1948 – December 24, 1948 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Yim Byeong-sik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 22, 1893 Chilgok, Gyeongsang Province, Joseon |
| Died | August 1, 1969 (aged 75) Seoul, South Korea |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Spouse(s) | Jinju Jeong-ssi, Pungsan Ryu-ssi, Kim Yeon-sik |
| Alma mater | Waseda University University of Edinburgh (dropped out) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 장택상 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jang Taek-sang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chang T'aeksang |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 창랑 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Changnang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'angnang |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 치우 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Chiu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'iu |
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