Yumi Hogan (Larry Hogan’s Wife)Bio, Wiki, Age, Family, Wedding, Coronavirus and Art

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Yumi Hogan (Korean: 호건 유미) (née Kim) who was born in Naju, South Korea is an American artist. Hogan is the First Lady of the State of Maryland and the wife of Larry Hogan, the Governor of Maryland.

In the history of Maryland, hogan became the first South Korean-born first lady in the United States and also the first lady of Maryland with the swearing of her husband’s Larry Hogan as governor of Maryland in 2015.

Yumi Hogan Age and Birthday

Yumi Hogan who is Formerly using the sir name Kim was born on December 25. 1959 in Naju-si, South Korea in Naju, South Jeolla Province, South Korea. She is 60 years old as of 2019. Hogan celebrates her birthday on December 25th every year.

Yumi Hogan Height and Weight

Hogan appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.

Yumi Hogan Education

Hogan studied at Maryland Institute College of Art where she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting degree in 2008 and Two years later in 2010 she graduated with a Master of Fine Arts degree from American University, due to her husband’s Larry Hogan encouragement.

Yumi Hogan Family | Parents

Yumi Kim was born in Naju, South Korea. She is the youngest of eight children and grew up on a chicken farm outside of Seoul, walking two miles to school each way. Hogan moved to the United States with her first husband at the age of 20 years. After doing our research, details about her parents are not available.

Yumi Hogan And Larry Hogan | Wedding

Yumi Kim is married to Larry Hogan. The couple met at an art show in Columbia. Kim and Hogan married in 2004 at Paca House and Garden in Annapolis. Yumi who is self-described as “traditional” is of Presbyterian religious beliefs.

Yumi and her husband Larry adopted two rescued Shih Tzu dogs in 2018. Prior to her marriage to Larry Hogan in 2004, Yumi Hogan was a single mother of three daughters namely: Kim Velez, Jaymi Sterling, and Julie Kim. The couple divorced and Kim moved to Maryland in the early 1990s after living in Hawaii, Texas, and California, settling in Howard County. Yumi taught in her basement and worked as a cashier to provide for her daughters. She gained American citizenship in 1994.

Yumi Hogan Coronavirus | Corona

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan credits his wife, Yumi, with helping secure coronavirus tests from South Korea

Gov. Larry Hogan was joined by his wife, Yumi, at a news conference on 20th April 2020 to report that the state received 500,000 COVID-19 tests from South Korea. (Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post)Maryland owes a debt of gratitude to the people of South Korea, Gov. Larry Hogan said after securing 500,000 coronavirus tests from the country over the weekend. But Hogan acknowledged that the deal would not have come together if it weren’t for his wife, first lady Yumi Hogan.

Yumi joined the governor Saturday to welcome a Boeing 777, the first-ever Korean Air passenger plane to land at Baltimore-Washington International Marshall Airport, which the governor said was carrying more tests than “four of the top five states in America” combined have completed.

The delivery was the culmination of what Hogan labeled “Operation Enduring Friendship,” which started March 28, when he asked his wife to join him on a call with the Korean ambassador to the United States. During the call, Hogan said they spoke of the special relationship between Maryland and the Republic of Korea, a bond created because of Yumi Hogan.

“Most importantly, I want to thank Maryland’s first lady, my wife, Yumi,” Hogan said, his voice slightly cracking. “She truly is a champion of this Operation Enduring Friendship.”Yumi Hogan is believed to be the first Korean American first lady of any state and has been the catalyst for “the special bond” between Maryland and South Korea, where Yumi Hogan has almost taken on a celebrity status.

Gov. Hogan said he has been referred to as the “han kuk sah we,” the son-in-law of South Korea, most recently by South Korean President Moon Jae-in in a videotaped greeting during a National Governors Association event last winter.“I considered it quite an honor for him to say that that night, but I had no idea just how much that would truly come to mean these two very long months later,” Hogan said.

Yumi Hogan Art | Art For Sale | Artwork | Artist | Painting

Kim’s Twenty-seven abstract landscape paintings were shown in July 2017, at an art show at the Ocean City Center for the Arts with sales proceeds from her exhibit donated to art therapy programs for pediatric cancer patients. In 2017, she launched an art therapy program at the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital via her Yumi C.A.R.E.S Foundation.

Hogan’s artwork, primarily abstract landscapes in Sumi ink on Korean Hanji paper, has been shown all over the world. In May and June 2019, her work was featured by the University of Maryland University College Arts Program at an exhibition, where it was described as blending Maryland and Korean landscapes. Hogan has continued to teach as an adjunct faculty member at her alma mater, Maryland Institute College of Art as First Lady of Maryland.

Yumi Hogan Maryland

Hogan on 21st January 2015 became First Lady of Maryland, when her husband’s Larry Hogan was inaugurated as Governor of Maryland. Hogan received the International Leadership Foundation’s Inspirational Leader Award in 2016. Also, she was a 2017 recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor.

Yumi hosted an awards’ presentation during a Spring Student Artwork Exhibition in the House of Delegates Building in Annapolis, telling attendees “you alone have the control to create your special identity through your artwork” in March 2017. She attended a luncheon celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Salisbury Wicomico Arts Council in June 2017.

She shared some of her Korean food culture in February 2018, including favorite recipes. Hogan received the National Association of Secretaries of State Medallion Award for her advocacy and work to benefit victims of domestic violence and human trafficking in honor of the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea in September 2018.

Yumi and hers husband, larry Hogan hosted the 12th annual Buy Local Cookout to promote Maryland’s agriculture and seafood industries; the first lady helped provide an entrée and dessert for the event in July 2019.

She was to have helped prepare and serve a Korean dinner to cancer patients as part of the Day to Serve Maryland Initiative in October 2019. She joined a local county food bank to deliver holiday gifts to women in recovery and their children in December 2019.

Yumi Hogan Net Worth

Hogan has an estimated Net Worth of $5 million dollars. She has accumulated her wealth from her successful career as an artist and first lady of the State of Maryland and the wife of Larry Hogan, the Governor of Maryland.

Yumi Hogan Interview

Frustrated by Lack of Coronavirus Tests, Maryland Got 500,000 From South Korea
Facing shortages, Gov. Larry Hogan and his wife, Yumi Hogan, negotiated with suppliers in South Korea to obtain the kits. “It should not have been this difficult,” he said.

Yumi Hogan Contact | Email

State House, 100 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401 – 1925
(410) 562-5268
e-mail: jinny.kong@maryland.gov

Frequently Asked Questions About Yumi Hogan

Who is Yumi Hogan?

Hogan (Korean: 호건 유미) (née Kim) who was born in Naju, South Korea is an American artist. Hogan is the First Lady of the State of Maryland and the wife of Larry Hogan, the Governor of Maryland.

How old is Yumi Hogan?

Kim was born on December 25. 1959 in Naju-si, South Korea in Naju, South Jeolla Province, South Korea. She is 60 years old as of 2019.

Is Yumi Hogan Korean?

Yumi was born in Naju, South Korea, but migrated to the USA at an age of 20 years old.

How tall is Yumi Hogan?

Hogan has not shared her height with the public. Her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Is Yumi Hogan married?

Yes, she is married to Larry Hogan. The couple married in 2004 at Paca House and Garden in Annapolis. Yumi and her husband Larry adopted two rescued Shih Tzu dogs in 2018. Prior to her marriage to Larry Hogan in 2004, Yumi Hogan was a single mother of three daughters namely: Kim Velez, Jaymi Sterling, and Julie Kim.

The couple divorced and Kim moved to Maryland in the early 1990s after living in Hawaii, Texas, and California, settling in Howard County. Yumi taught in her basement and worked as a cashier to provide for her daughters. She gained American citizenship in 1994.

How much is Yumi Hogan worth?

Hogan has not yet revealed her net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under his name.

Where does Yumi Hogan live?

She is a resident of California, USA, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.

Is Yumi Hogan dead or alive?

Yumi is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Yumi Hogan Now?

Artist: Kim is Hogan is the First Lady of the State of Maryland and the wife of Larry Hogan, the Governor of Maryland.

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