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{{Infobox President
| name = Chang Myon
| image = Chang Myon 1955.jpg
| caption = Chang Myon (1955)
| order = 4th [[Vice President]] of [[South Korea]]
| term_start = May 15, 1956
| term_end = April 23, 1960
| president = [[Rhee Syng-man]]
| predecessor = [[Ham Tae-young]]
| successor = [[Lee Ki-bung]]
| birth_date = {{birth date|1899|08|28}}
| birth_place = [[Seoul]], [[Korean Empire]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|1966|06|04|1899|08|28}}
| death_place = Seoul, [[South Korea]]
| spouse = Kim Yun-ok
| signature =
| footnotes =
}}
{{Korean name|Chang}}
'''Chang Myon'''({{lang-ko|장면}}, August 28, 1899 – June 4, 1966) was 2nd, 7th [[Prime Minister of South Korea]], 4th [[Vice President of South Korea]]. His [[nickname]] was Unsuk ({{lang-ko|운석}}, [[hanja]]:雲石).

He was a special ambassador to the [[Vatican]] 1948. In 1949, United States Ambassador to South Korea, May 1950 2nd [[Prime Minister of South Korea]]. 1956 to 1960 4th [[Vice President of South Korea]]. Seventh Prime Minister in August 1960. On 16 May 1961, he was kicked out, By [[Park Chung hee]]'s [[coup d'état]].

== Life ==
Chang Myon was born in Incheon in 1899. He was born to a Catholic family. After graduating from high school, he studied in the United States. After returning, he worked as an educator. Dongseong High School teachers, Principal. Geseong Elementary School Principal.

August 15, 1945 Independence, he moved into politics. October 1948 was sent to UN, to represent of [[South Korea]], after, December 1948 Special  Ambassador to the [[Vatican]], Ambassador to the [[United States]]. Prime Minister of [[South Korea]] November 23, 1950 to April 23, 1952.

==Related pages==
* [[Rhee Syngman]]
* [[Kim Gu]]
* [[Yun Posun]]
* [[Yun Chi-ho]]
* [[Jang Jun-ha]]
* [[Park Chung-hee]]
* [[Park Soon-Chon]]
* [[Shin Ik-hee]]
* [[Heo Jeong]]

== References ==
[[File:John Myun.jpg|thumb|180px|right|Chang Myon]]
{{Wikisource author|Chang Myon}}
* http://100.naver.com/100.nhn?docid=132789{{Dead link|date=February 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

== Other websites ==
* [http://unsuk.kyunghee.ac.kr/ Unsyk Chang Myon Memorial site] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722132616/http://unsuk.kyunghee.ac.kr/ |date=2011-07-22 }}
* [http://www.rokps.or.kr/profile_result_ok.asp?num=87 Chang Myon:National Assembly of the Republic of Korea] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20121205014529/http://www.rokps.or.kr/profile_result_ok.asp?num=87 |date=2012-12-05 }}

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 before=[[Ham Tae Young]]|
 title=3rd [[Vice President]] of [[South Korea]]|
 years=1956-1960|
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 before=[[Lee Beom-Seok]]|
 title=2nd [[Prime Ministers]] of [[South Korea]]|
 years=1951-1962|
 after=[[Chang Taek-sang]]|
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 title=7th [[Prime Ministers]] of [[South Korea]]|
 years=1960-1961 [[May]]|
 after=[[Jang Doyoung]]|
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[[Category:1899 births]]
[[Category:1966 deaths]]
[[Category:Anti-communists]]
[[Category:Korean educators]]
[[Category:People from Incheon]]
[[Category:People of the Korean War]]
[[Category:Prime Ministers of South Korea]]
[[Category:Vice presidents of South Korea]]