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Jang Young-chul (politician)

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South Korean politician (1936–2023) In this Korean name, the family name is Jang.
Jang Yeong-cheol
Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
In office
30 May 1988 – 29 May 2000
Preceded byPark Jae-hong [ko]
Succeeded byLee In-ki [ko]
Jeong Changhwa
ConstituencyGunwi-gun–Chilgok-gun [ko]
Minister of Labor
In office
5 December 1988 – 19 July 1989
Preceded byChoi Myung-heon [ko]
Succeeded byChoi Young-cheol [ko]
Personal details
Born(1936-10-28)28 October 1936
Chilgok County, Korea, Empire of Japan
Died12 October 2023(2023-10-12) (aged 86)
NationalitySouth Korean
Political partyNKP
EducationSeoul National University
Yonsei University
Korean name
Hangul장영철
Revised RomanizationJang Yeongcheol
McCune–ReischauerChang Yŏngch'ŏl

Jang Young-chul (Korean: 장영철; 28 October 1936 – 12 October 2023) was a South Korean politician. A member of the New Korea Party, he served in the National Assembly from 1988 to 2000 and was Minister of Labor from 1988 to 1989. In 2000, he was appointed the chairman of the advisory Tripartite Committee [ko].

Jang was a member of the Indong Jang clan. He died on 12 October 2023, at the age of 86.

References

  1. ^ 장영철(張永喆). Republic of Korea Parliamentarian Society (in Korean).
  2. Go, Mi-hye (12 October 2023). 3선 의원 지낸 장영철 전 노동부 장관 별세…향년 87세. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  3. "South Korean Cabinet Reshuffle". Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). 7 August 2000. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  4. "'3선 의원' 출신 장영철 전 노동부 장관 별세". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). 12 October 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
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