Song Yo Chan (1918–1980) was prime minister (Chief Cabinet Minister – Military Rule) of South Korea from 3 July 1961 to 16 June 1962. Previously he had been the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade from 22 July 1961 – 10 October 1961 and was a Lieutenant General. He ordered the arrest of corrupt officers in the army. He had studied politics and economics at George Washington University in Washington D.C.
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active years end date
1960-08-19, 1962-06-16
active years start date
1960-08-16, 1961-07-03
birth date
1918-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death date
1980-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
order in office
Prime Minister of South Korea (Acting), 7th Vice President of South Korea
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