Choe Won-taek

Choe Won-taek was a leading North Korean politician who served as Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly from 1957 to 1967. Furthermore, he was a member of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th term of the Central Committee.

Biography

Choi was born in Daegu in 1895. From June 1923, he worked as an organizer of yacheika in Daegu which was part of the . He also worked in the socialist ideological group called Sangmihoe. In 1924, he participated in the formation of, which became part of by March of the same year.