Chang Taek-sang

Prime Minister of South Korea

October 22, 1893 Chilgok, Gyeongsang Province, Joseon

August 1, 1969(1969-08-01) (75) Seoul, South Korea

May 6, 1952 – October 6, 1952

In this Korean name, the family name is Chang. His Excellency Chang Taek-sang장택상3rd Prime Minister of South KoreaIn office May 6, 1952 – October 6, 1952Preceded by Yi Yun-yong (acting)Succeeded by Baek Du-jin1st Minister of Foreign AffairsIn office August 15, 1948 – December 24, 1948Preceded by Position establishedSucceeded by Yim Byeong-sik Personal detailsBorn(1893-10-22 ) October 22, 1893 Chilgok, Gyeongsang Province, JoseonDiedAugust 1, 1969(1969-08-01) (aged 75) Seoul, South KoreaSpouse(s)Jinju Jeong-ssi, Pungsan Ryu-ssi, Kim Yeon-sikAlma materUniversity of EdinburghKorean nameHangul장택상 Hanja張澤相 Revised RomanizationJang Taek-sangMcCune–ReischauerChang T'aeksangPen nameHangul창랑 Hanja滄浪 Revised RomanizationChangnangMcCune–ReischauerCh'angnangCourtesy nameHangul치우 Hanja致雨 Revised RomanizationChiuMcCune–ReischauerCh'iu 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.