Jay Kim

Jay Chang Joon Kim (Korean: 김창준; born March 27, 1939) is a Korean-American politician and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California. He was the first Korean American to be elected to the United States Congress.

Jay Kim
김창준
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's 41st district
In office
January 3, 1993  January 3, 1999
Preceded byBill Lowery
Succeeded byGary Miller
Personal details
Born
Kim Chang-joon

(1939-03-27) March 27, 1939
Keijō, Keiki-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)June Kim (divorced)
Jennifer Ahn
EducationUniversity of Southern California (BS, MS)
Hanyang University (PhD)
Korean name
Hangul
김창준
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Changjun
McCune–ReischauerKim Ch'angjun
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