Background
Jong-Keun, You was born on March 2, 1944 in Jeong-up Jeollabuk-do, Republic of Korea.
Jong-Keun, You was born on March 2, 1944 in Jeong-up Jeollabuk-do, Republic of Korea.
Diploma, Korea University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, State University of New York, Binghampton, New York, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy in International Politics, Diplomatic Academy Minister Foreign Affairs, Russia, 1973.
Doctor of Philosophy in Administration (honorary), Kunsan National University, 1999.
Editorial writer Liberty Times, New York City,, 1978—1983. Vice chairman Korea-United States Econ, New York City, 1985—1989. Member Kim Dae-Jung Peace Foundation for Asia-Pacific Region, 1991—1994, 29th Government Jeollabuk-do, 1995—1998.
30th governor Jeolabuk-do, since 1998.
Two children.