Kim Tae-ho (politician)
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Kim Tae-ho | |
|---|---|
| 김태호 | |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| Assumed office 30 May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kim Doo-kwan |
| Constituency | Yangsan B |
| In office 30 May 2020 – 29 May 2024 | |
| Constituency | Sancheong–Hamyang–Geochang–Hapcheon |
| In office 27 April 2011 – 29 May 2016 | |
| Succeeded by | Kim Kyoung-soo |
| Constituency | Gimhae B |
| Governor of South Gyeongsang Province | |
| In office 6 June 2004 – 30 June 2010 | |
| Succeeded by | Kim Doo-kwan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 August 1962 Geochang, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea |
| Political party | People Power |
| Kim Tae-ho | |
| Hangul | 김태호 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 金台鎬 |
| RR | Gim Taeho |
| MR | Kim T'aeho |
Kim Tae-ho (Korean: 김태호; born 21 August 1962) is a South Korean politician who served as the Governor of South Gyeongsang Province from 2004 to 2010.[1] He is currently a member of the National Assembly, serving his 4th term representing the Yangsan B constituency since 2024.
Kim was born in a farming family in Geochang, South Gyeongsang Province. He acquired his master's from Seoul National University in 1987 and his doctorate in education from the same university in 1992. In the late 1990s, he joined the predecessor of the ruling Grand National Party and was elected to the council of South Gyeongsang Province in 1998.
Governor
In 2004, he was elected as the Governor of South Gyeongsang Province and in the local political community, he has long been mentioned as one of the strongest next-generation leaders.[1] He was narrowly re-elected in 2006. His term expired in June 2010.