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Shin Sook (29 December 1885 – 22 November 1967) was the vice-chairman of the Japanese colonial eran National Congress, the chief of staff of the Korean Independence Army, an independence activist who served as chairman ofthe Comrade Jaeman Association and a member of the Cheondogyo. The domicile was Pyeongsan Shin. He was from Gapyeong, Gyeonggi-do.

Life
Born in Hyanggyo-ri, Gunnae-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, the son of Shin Seok-beom. As a native, his first name was Shin Tae-ryeon, his name was Shin Tae-chi, and his pen name was Gangjae, Si-jeong, and Chi-jeong. As a four-generation reader, he studied Chinese literature under the guidance of Lee Kyu-bong, a scholar who had a high reputation in the region from the age of 12 to 14.

In April 1903, he married Choi Baek-kyung, the second daughter of Choi Do-hwan, the commander of the righteous army.

In December 1903, he entered Donghak, and in 1905, despite his father's opposition, he went to Seoul and immediately reversed the Gapjin Enlightenment Movement centered on the Progressive Association. He worked as a reporter for the People's Daily News for six months. When the Kookmin Credit Guarantee Foundation showed a pro-Japanese tendency, it was introduced by Min Young-soon, a Cheondogyo, from 1907 and worked as a correctional officer at the printing office of the Takjibu for four years. Around this time, Kim Nam-soo and Kim Nam-gyu established a four-year Munchang School in Yongsan, Seoul, and did their best to manage the school as vice principal. Lee Bong-chang was a graduate of this school.

In 1909, Lee Yong-gu, chairman of Iljinhoe, was attempted to be punished.

In January 1912, he was appointed as an executive secretary of the Cheondogyo Jonghak Training Center, and was elected to the Dojisaseoseogyewon.

In 1914, he was appointed as the head of the Daegu Grand National University of Cheondogyo.

In January 1917, he was transferred to the Cheondogyo Central General's General Court and Medical Center.

In 1919, Boseongsa Temple, which was run by Cheondogyo during the March 1 Independence Movement, participated in correcting and printing the Declaration of Independence with Kim Young-ryun under the direction of President Lee Jong-il and distributed it to each region. On May 1, he was arrested by the Gyeongseong Military Police Command along with 28 cadres of Cheondogyo, including Lee In-sook and Jeong Gwang-jo, and was imprisoned in Seodaemun Prison before being released three months later.

In April 1920, at the request of the Provisional Government, he defected to Shanghai with Shin Sang-tae as a representative of CheondogyoThe direction of the independence movement was discussed with In-in Ahn Chang-ho. At that time, Lee Gun-oh, the head of the Cheondogyo Shinseong Diocese, and Choi Seok-ryeon, the head of the Uiju Bridge Stadium, sent Choi Dong-oh, Kim Eui-jong, and Lee Min-chang to Manchuria to support the independence movement.

Park Jae-hyuk was dispatched to Korea to throw a bomb at the Busan Police Station. The booklet, "The Due Diligence of Cheondogyo," was used as a promotional material for publication. In September 1920, he went to Beijing and founded the Military Unification Promotion Association along with Shin Chae-ho and Park Yong-man.

On December 22, 1920, he was elected as a member of the Korean Residents' Association of Shanghai. Shin Sook established the Cheondogyo Shanghai School Room with Choi Dong-oh, Kim Eui-jong, Jang Kyung-soon, and Lee Min-chang, and organized the Unification Party based on the Cheondogyo ideology. In the early days of the Unification Party, Prime Minister Shin Sook, Choi Dong-oh was appointed as the political leader, Kim Eui-jong as the head of the economic department, and Lee Min-chang as the head of the cultural department.

In 1921, when representatives of eight organizations in Beijing, along with Shin Chae-ho and Park Yong-man, gathered near Seojikmun in Beijing and convened the Military Unification Conference, they were appointed as chairmen. In May of the same year, he attended the Tianjin People's Congress as a representative of the National Unification Party and signed the declaration.

On May 10, 1922, he participated as a member of the preparatory committee of the National Congress, and in January 1923, 140 representatives from domestic and foreign organizations gathered to open the meeting, but it was not successful, and the National Congress collapsed due to the fierce confrontation between the creative and reformers. In July of the same year, he organized a current affairs committee to support the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea and served as a member. ㄱ

When the National Congress held in Shanghai in May 1923 collapsed due to the withdrawal of the reformists, Yun Hae was elected as chairman and vice-chairman, reorganizing the ranks and proceeding with the intention, but the meeting was also broken due to separate achievements.

In 1924, he settled in the rural area of Gyoha, Manchuria, established the Cheondogyo Nabbeop Gangjongriwon, and devoted himself to student guidance, rural enlightenment, and propagation of doctrine.

In 1925, while working as a teacher and rural enlightenment activities in the North Manchuria area, the movement of the National One Party was carried out with Hong Jin and others.

In October 1926, it was moved to Samcheonggung Farm in Ido-ha, Jungdong Seonbin-hyeon, and in February 1927, it moved to Songbongsan Mountain's reclaimed farm to establish Sinchang School and became the principal. While staying at the Beijing Jongriwon of Cheondogyo Bridge, the Korean farms in Binhyeon and Ssangseonghyeon were united to form the Ssangbin Local Autonomous Association and appointed as its chairman, and at the request of the Ministry of Justice, Sinmin, and Cham.

In 1930, he organized the Korean Independence Party in Bukmanju with Hongjin and Lee Cheongcheon, and served as the chairman of the Dongdang General Affairs Committee and the head of the Culture Division, and participated in the attack of Ssangseong-hyeon as the chief of staff of the Korean Independence Army in 1931. He also organized the Korean Autonomous Association and served as one of the Standing Committee members.

In 1933, as the chief of staff of the Korean Independence Army, he was dispatched to Namkyung and Shanghai to seek military cooperation with the Kuomintang government.

On December 4, 1935, when he heard that his old mother was in critical condition, he was arrested by Ilgyeong at Yeonggu Port, but he was released on bail in March 1936 due to the Japanese imperialism's conciliatory policy.

In 1945, in Harbin, the Comrade Jaeman Association was organized and appointed as the chairman of the committee, along with Oh Kwang-sun, etc. He was elected as the chairman of the Gillim Korean Association, which was organized this year, and made efforts to protect the rights and interests of Korean residents by relieving refugees and arranging their return.

In August 1946, he was elected as the president of the General Assembly of the Northeast Korean Residents' Association held in Bongcheon, and visited the U.S. Military Government branch in Tianjin to discuss the return of Koreans. Shin Sook, who returned to Korea in December, submitted a petition to the Transitional Legislative Council in March 1947 calling for "negotiations to rescue and return property of Korean compatriots in Korea." In April, he became a legislative member at the recommendation of Kim Kyu-sik, and formed an investigation team to return Korean residents. In June 1947, Shin-sook was appointed as a member of the left-right joint committee as the representative of the Cheondo Kyobo National Party, and in March 1948, she was elected as a central standing member of the National Self-reliance Federation. On April 11, Kim Gu and Kim Kyu-sik attended the Pyongyang Inter-Korean Joint Conference as liaison officers and tried to prevent the division of the two Koreas.

In 1948, Shin Sook was appointed as a monk of the Central General Affairs of Cheondogyo, and organized a Manhwa association to engage in religious activities as chairman. After fleeing to Busan at the time of the Korean War, he formed the Cheondogyo Patriotic Federation and was appointed as chairman, and branches were organized in each region to collect and develop the organization of Cheondogyo in South Korea.

In 1957, he organized the Donghak Association and served as an advisor, and in 1960, he was appointed as chairman.

In March 1958, a preparatory committee for the formation of Donghakdang was formed based on the ideology of Cheondogyo, and it was appointed as a representative member to prepare for the establishment, but it was suspended.

After April 19, 1960, he was elected vice chairman of the National Emergency Response Committee, and ran as an independent in the Cheorwon area in the July 29 general election, but failed to win.

He died at 3:15 p.m. on November 22, 1967, at the age of 81, at his home in Gahee-dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul. Later, it was buried at the foot of Bukhansan Mountain in Ui-dong, Gangbuk-gu.

After death

 * The Korean government honored the Order of Independence of the Order of National Foundation in 1963 to honor the achievements of the deceased.
 * Shin Sook (885-1967) November 2002 Independence activist of the month Archived March 17, 2018 - Wayback Machine

Reference

 * Record of Merit for Independence of the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs