Lee Hong-koo

Lee Hong-koo
이홍구
Lee in 1999
28th Prime Minister of South Korea
In office
December 17, 1994 – December 17, 1995
PresidentKim Young-sam
Preceded byLee Yung-dug
Succeeded byLee Soo-sung
South Korean Ambassador to the United States
In office
April 28, 1998 – August 1, 2000
PresidentKim Dae-jung
Preceded byPark Kun-woo
Succeeded byYang Sung-chul
Personal details
Born (1934-05-09) 9 May 1934
Alma materEmory University (BA)
Yale University (MA, PhD)
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Lee Hong-koo
Hangul
이홍구
Hanja
李洪九
RRI Honggu
MRI Honggu

Lee Hong-Koo (Korean이홍구; Hanja李洪九; born 9 May 1934) is a South Korean former academic and politician who served as the prime minister of South Korea from 1994 to 1995. Lee also held office as South Korean ambassador to the United Kingdom and United States and was the founding chairman of the East Asia Institute in Seoul.