Trần Văn Chương
South Vietnamese diplomat (1898–1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Trần Văn Chương (2 June 1898[1] – 24 July 1986[2]) was South Vietnam's ambassador to the United States from 1954 to 1963 and the father of the country's de facto first lady, Madame Nhu (1924–2011). He was also the foreign minister of the Empire of Vietnam, a Japanese puppet state that existed in 1945.
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Trần Văn Chương | |
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South Vietnamese Ambassador to the United States | |
In office 16 August 1954 – 22 August 1963 | |
President | Ngô Đình Diệm |
Preceded by | Trần Văn Khá |
Succeeded by | Trần Thiện Khiêm |
Personal details | |
Born | (1898-06-02)2 June 1898 |
Died | 24 July 1986(1986-07-24) (aged 88) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Spouse | Thân Thị Nam Trân |
Children | 4, including Lệ Xuân, Trần Văn Khiêm |
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