Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea
He subsequently moved to North Korea in 1950 and became a member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, and from April 1956 he served as chairman of the Fatherland Front. He remained in the Front's presidium through the first half of the 1960s. North Korean official sources state that Kim died in 1969, but the actual date and circumstances of his death are unknown.