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Shin Tae-yu (born September 27, 1866) was a former official of the Korean Empire and served as a member of the Central Committee of the Japanese Government-General of Joseon during the Japanese occupation.

Life
He was appointed as a subordinate official of the Joseon Dynasty in 1881 and served as an official in the Korean Empire, including an internal administrator in 1895, an internal reference officer and secretary of the internal minister in 1896, and an internal sales director in 1899. In 1899, he became a member of the Central Committee of the Korean Empire, and later went through the Undergraduate Councillor and in 1908, he became the second-highest director of the Central Committee.

In 1910, after signing the annexation treaty between Korea and Japan, Japan established an advisory body for colonial rule under the Japanese Government-General of Korea and used the same name as the central source of Joseon. Shin Tae-yu, who was a vice-chancellor of the Central Committee, also took the post of vice-chancellor at the newly established Central Committee of the Government-General of Joseon. When the Central Institute was reorganized in 1921, it became a participant and served in the Central Institute for about 17 years until 1927.

In 1914, he participated in the Gyeongseong Military Support Association organized by region to support soldiers and their families who fought in World War I and donated KRW 2. In 1915, he paid 10 won as a vice-member of the Gyeongseong Sponsorship Association at the 5th anniversary of the municipal government, which was held to promote the justification of colonial rule.

In 1912, while serving as a vice-chairman of the Central Committee, he was awarded the Korean Merger Memorial Medal by the Japanese government, and was selected as the guest when the celebration of Emperor Taisho's birthday was held at the residence of Makoto Saito, the governor of Joseon.

It was included in the list of 708 pro-Japanese groups announced in 2002 and the list of prospective pro-Japanese dictionaries released in 2008, and in the list of 195 pro-Japanese activities announced by the Korea Committee on Pro-Japanese Activities in 2007.

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 * Chosun Government-General's Central Office