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이학영
South KoreaMember of the National AssemblyDemocratic Party of KoreaGyeonggi Province · GunpoMember of the National Assembly

이학영

Hak-young Lee

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Hak-young Lee is a prominent South Korean politician currently serving as a four-term member of the National Assembly and as the Deputy Speaker of the 22nd National Assembly. Before entering formal politics, he was a dedicated civic activist, serving as the Secretary General of the Suncheon YMCA and holding leadership roles in various civil society organizations, including the Korea YMCA and the Roh Moo-hyun Foundation. A graduate of Chonnam National University, Lee has been a consistent advocate for social reform and civil rights throughout his career. He was first elected to the National Assembly in 2012 and has since focused his legislative work on industrial, trade, and environmental policy, notably chairing the Trade, Industry, Energy, SMEs, and Startups Committee during his third term.

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Born
1952-04-16 · 74 years old
Education
Sunchang Agricultural and Forestry High School, Chonnam National University (Bachelor of Korean Language and Literature, Master of Public Administration), Sunchon National University (Doctoral coursework in Education), Chonnam National University (Doctoral coursework in NGO Studies)
Career
Secretary General of Suncheon YMCA, Secretary General of the Korea YMCA, civic activist, poet

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