Sam Yoon
Sam Yoon | |
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Yoon in 2008 | |
| Member of the Boston City Council At-large | |
| In office 2006–2010 | |
| Preceded by | Maura Hennigan |
| Succeeded by | Ayanna Pressley and Felix G. Arroyo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 10, 1970 Seoul, South Korea |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Tina Yoon(2000–2013) |
| Children | Sean(Seonghyun)yoon-2003 |
| Residence(s) | Dorchester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Princeton University Harvard Kennedy School |
| Profession | Politician |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 윤상현 |
| RR | Yun Sanghyeon |
| MR | Yun Sanghyŏn |
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Sam Sang Yoon (born January 10, 1970), born Yoon Sang-hyun (Korean: 윤상현), is an American politician. He is a former at-large member of the Boston City Council. He later served as the executive director for the Council of Korean Americans in Washington, DC. He was the first Asian American to hold elected office in Boston. He is a member of the United States Democratic Party.