Chang Taek-sang
Baek Du-jin | |
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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 | Chilgok, Gyeongsang Province, Joseon | October 22, 1893
Died | August 1, 1969 Seoul, South Korea | (aged 75)
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 |
Chang Taek-sang (
was Changrang.Life
Chang held this position[
Recently, in July 2006, Jang Byung-hye (Peggy Jang), the daughter of Jang Taek-sang, and Rhee In-soo, an adopted son of South Korea's first president Syngman Rhee, filed a lawsuit against the producers of Seoul 1945. They claimed that the drama distorts history and belittles the achievements of their late fathers.
Work book
- South Koreas founding and me (대한민국 건국과 나, 1969)
Popular culture
- Portrayed by Kim Dong-hyun in the 2006 KBS1 TV series Seoul 1945.
References
External links
- Media related to Jang Taek-sang at Wikimedia Commons
- Changrang Changtaeksang's memorial museum (in Korean)
- Chang Taek-sang (in Korean)
- Chang Taek-sang:Korean ihistorical information persons (in Korean)
- Chang Taek-sang Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)