Yi Yong (politician)

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Yi Yong
Yi Yong standing the third from the right in the third column
Minister of Urban Management of North Korea
In office September 1948 – ?
Premier	Kim Il Sung
Succeeded by	?
Personal details
Born	(1888-04-07)April 7, 1888 Bukcheong, South Hamgyong Province, Joseon
Died	August 18, 1954(1954-08-18) (aged 66)
Political party	Workers' Party of Korea

Yi Yong (Korean: 이용; April 7, 1888 – August 18, 1954) was a Korean Independence activist and politician. He was the son of Yi Tjoune. He used the pseudonym Yi Chongsong. Following the official proclamation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, he was appointed to the first Minister of Urban Management in the North Korean Cabinet led by Premier of North Korea, Kim Il Sung.