Choi Sang-yeop (politician)

This article is about the politician. For the singer, see Lucy (South Korean band).

Choi Sang-yeop
최상엽
Minister of Justice
In office
6 March 1997 – 4 August 1997
Preceded byAn Woo-man
Succeeded byKim Jong-gu
Minister of Legislation
In office
19 March 1990 – 25 June 1992
Preceded byHyun Hong-choo
Succeeded byHan Yang-seok
Personal details
Born(1937-02-14)14 February 1937
Hokō, Korea, Empire of Japan
Died3 January 2025(2025-01-03) (aged 87)
Political partyIndependent
EducationSeoul National University
OccupationLawyer

Choi Sang-yeop (Korean: 최상엽; 14 February 1937 – 3 January 2025) was a South Korean lawyer and politician.

Career

An independent, he served as minister of legislation from 1990 to 1992 and minister of justice from March to August 1997,[1] Choi died on 3 January 2025, at the age of 87.[2]

References

  1. ^ 최상엽[崔相曄,1937.2.14~]. Doopedia (in Korean).
  2. ^ Lee, Chung-won (3 January 2025). 최상엽 전 법무부 장관 별세. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 3 January 2025.
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