Jang Young-chul (politician)

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.

Jang Yeong-cheol
Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
In office
30 May 1988  29 May 2000
Preceded byPark Jae-hong
Succeeded byLee In-ki
Jeong Changhwa
ConstituencyGunwi-gun–Chilgok-gun
Minister of Labor
In office
5 December 1988  19 July 1989
Preceded byChoi Myung-heon
Succeeded byChoi Young-cheol
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
Hangul
장영철
Revised RomanizationJang Yeong-cheol
McCune–ReischauerChang Yŏngch'ŏl

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

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