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Yang Seung-jo
양승조
Governor of South Chungcheong Province
In office
1 July 2018 – 30 June 2022
Preceded by Ahn Hee-jung
Succeeded byKim Tae-heum
Member of the National Assembly
In office
30 May 2004 – 14 May 2018
Preceded byJeon Yong-hak
Succeeded byYun Il-gyu
Constituency Cheonan A (2004–2016)
Cheonan C (2016–2018)
Personal details
Born (1959-03-21) 21 March 1959 (age 65)
Cheonan, South Korea
Political party Democratic
Alma mater Sungkyunkwan University
Dankook University
Website withyang.co.kr
Korean name
Hangul
양승조
Hanja
梁承晁
Revised RomanizationYang Seungjo
McCune–ReischauerRyang Sŭngjo

Yang Seung-jo ( Korean양승조; Hanja梁承晁; born 21 March 1959) is a South Korean lawyer and politician. He has served as the governor of South Chungcheong Province since 2018.

Early life

Yang Seung-jo was born in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province to a Confucian scholar, Yang Tae-seok and his mother, Lee Jong-ki.

He passed the 37th judicial examination in 1995, completed 27 training courses and worked as a lawyer.

Political career

In 2004, Yang Seung-jo ran for a Member of the National Assembly in Cheonan and he won the election. He served as the chief of staff for Chairman of the Democratic Party Sohn Hak-kyu and served as the head of the election campaign committee for Sohn Hak-kyu during the 2012 Democratic Party presidential primary. And he became a member of the Supreme council of the Democratic Party in May 2013. [1]

Yang was elected governor of South Chungcheong Province in the 2018 local elections. [2]

References

  1. ^ 양승조, 사법고시 6전7기…유일한 '충남 3선' 머니투데이(2013.05.04)
  2. ^ "[6·13 선거] 4선 의원서 충청 대표 정치인 부상한 양승조 충남지사 당선인". 연합뉴스 (Yonhap) (in Korean). 14 June 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yang Seung-jo
양승조
Governor of South Chungcheong Province
In office
1 July 2018 – 30 June 2022
Preceded by Ahn Hee-jung
Succeeded byKim Tae-heum
Member of the National Assembly
In office
30 May 2004 – 14 May 2018
Preceded byJeon Yong-hak
Succeeded byYun Il-gyu
Constituency Cheonan A (2004–2016)
Cheonan C (2016–2018)
Personal details
Born (1959-03-21) 21 March 1959 (age 65)
Cheonan, South Korea
Political party Democratic
Alma mater Sungkyunkwan University
Dankook University
Website withyang.co.kr
Korean name
Hangul
양승조
Hanja
梁承晁
Revised RomanizationYang Seungjo
McCune–ReischauerRyang Sŭngjo

Yang Seung-jo ( Korean양승조; Hanja梁承晁; born 21 March 1959) is a South Korean lawyer and politician. He has served as the governor of South Chungcheong Province since 2018.

Early life

Yang Seung-jo was born in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province to a Confucian scholar, Yang Tae-seok and his mother, Lee Jong-ki.

He passed the 37th judicial examination in 1995, completed 27 training courses and worked as a lawyer.

Political career

In 2004, Yang Seung-jo ran for a Member of the National Assembly in Cheonan and he won the election. He served as the chief of staff for Chairman of the Democratic Party Sohn Hak-kyu and served as the head of the election campaign committee for Sohn Hak-kyu during the 2012 Democratic Party presidential primary. And he became a member of the Supreme council of the Democratic Party in May 2013. [1]

Yang was elected governor of South Chungcheong Province in the 2018 local elections. [2]

References

  1. ^ 양승조, 사법고시 6전7기…유일한 '충남 3선' 머니투데이(2013.05.04)
  2. ^ "[6·13 선거] 4선 의원서 충청 대표 정치인 부상한 양승조 충남지사 당선인". 연합뉴스 (Yonhap) (in Korean). 14 June 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.

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