Jang Myeon
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Jang Myeon, better known as Chang Myon, was a South Korean statesman who served as the country’s second prime minister and a key political leader during the early years of the Republic of Korea.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South Korean politician
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human ⓘ prime minister ⓘ |
| activity | Korean independence movement sympathizer ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Chang Myon
NERFINISHED
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John Chang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1899-08-28 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Seoul Catholic Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Chang Kee-ryo (note: sometimes reported as relative; exact relation debated) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Korea
NERFINISHED
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South Korea ⓘ |
| coupLeader | Park Chung-hee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1966-06-04 ⓘ |
| education |
Catholic University of Peking
NERFINISHED
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Seoul National University (predecessor institutions / studies in Korea) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Korean ⓘ |
| name | Jang Myeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading the parliamentary cabinet government of the Second Republic of Korea
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opposition to Syngman Rhee’s authoritarian rule ⓘ role in democratic reforms after the April Revolution of 1960 ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 9 ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomat
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educator ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| officeNumber |
2nd Prime Minister of South Korea
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4th Vice President of South Korea ⓘ |
| overthrownBy | May 16 coup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Incheon, Korean Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Seoul, South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty |
Democratic Party of Korea (historical)
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Liberal Party (earlier affiliation, if any, disputed) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Ambassador of South Korea to the United States
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Member of the National Assembly of South Korea ⓘ Prime Minister of South Korea ⓘ Prime Minister of the Second Republic of Korea ⓘ Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea ⓘ Vice President of South Korea ⓘ |
| precededBy | Heo Jeong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primeMinisterTermEnd | 1961-05-18 ⓘ |
| primeMinisterTermStart | 1960-08-19 ⓘ |
| primeMinisterUnder | Yun Posun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse | Lee Suk-hee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Kim Jong-pil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vicePresidentPrecededBy | Ham Tae-young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vicePresidentSucceededBy | Lee Ki-bung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vicePresidentTermEnd | 1960-04-27 ⓘ |
| vicePresidentTermStart | 1956-08-15 ⓘ |
| vicePresidentUnder | Syngman Rhee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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