Chang Taek-sang
Chang Taek-sang | |
|---|---|
| 장택상 | |
| Prime Minister of South Korea | |
| In office May 6, 1952 – October 5, 1952 | |
| President | Syngman Rhee |
| Preceded by | Yi Yun-yong (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Baek Du-jin |
| 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 | 張澤相 |
| RR | Jang Taeksang |
| MR | Chang T'aeksang |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 창랑 |
| Hanja | 滄浪 |
| RR | Changrang |
| MR | Ch'angnang |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 치우 |
| Hanja | 致雨 |
| RR | Chiu |
| MR | Ch'iu |
Chang Taek-sang (Korean: 장택상; October 22, 1893 – August 1, 1969), also spelled Jang Taek-sang, was a Korean independence activist and South Korean policeman and politician. He was the prime minister of South Korea and Minister of Foreign Affairs. His art name was Changrang.