Kim Yung-rok

Kim Yung-rok (Korean: 김영록; Hanja: 金瑛錄; born 17 February 1955) is a South Korean public servant and politician. He served as Member of the National Assembly and currently serves as the governor of South Jeolla Province.

Kim Yung-rok
김영록
Governor of South Jeolla Province
Assumed office
1 July 2018
Preceded byLee Nak-yeon
Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
In office
3 July 2017  15 March 2018
PresidentMoon Jae-in
Preceded byKim Jae-su
Succeeded byLee Gae-ho
Member of the National Assembly
In office
30 May 2008  29 May 2016
Preceded byChae Il-byung
Lee Young-ho
Succeeded byYoon Young-il
ConstituencyHaenamJindoWando
Personal details
Born (1955-02-17) 17 February 1955
Wando, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
NationalitySouth Korean
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materKonkuk University
WebsiteKim Yung-rok's Blog
Korean name
Hangul
김영록
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Yeong(-)rok
McCune–ReischauerKim Yŏng(-)rok

Life

Kim Yung-rok was born in Wando County, South Jeolla Province on February 17, 1955.

Kim entered public office after passing the 21st administrative examination and he was elected to the Member of the National Assembly in 2008.[1] And He was appointed Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in 2017 and later resigned in March 2018[2] to be elected to governor of South Jeolla Province.[3]

gollark: Making prizes more available wouldn't really do anything bad other than hurt trading value of existing ones.
gollark: It probably would, though.
gollark: I have no idea how many there are. I don't see how people would be particularly hurt by prizes becoming easier to get.
gollark: Changes which upset lots of people are bad. So are status quos which upset people. We have a bad status quo.
gollark: Well, I suggested it.I may have been joking.

References

  1. "민주 최고위, 박지원·김영록 복당 의결…의석 83개로". 세계일보 (in Korean). 2008-08-14. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  2. "김영록 농식품부 장관 사퇴, 전남도지사 출마 공식화". 데일리안 (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  3. "전남도지사에 김영록 더불어민주당 후보 당선". 글로벌이코노믹 (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-07-26.


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