Editing Gang of Five (section)

==Affiliated Members==
'''Edmond Yeoh''', an academic previously affiliated with the liberal 6th of May Society and its successor, the [[National Revolutionary Directorate]], was appointed as the first Vice-President of the Republic of Laeral. His conciliation with the [[Social Democratic Party (Laeral)|Social Democratic Party]] never complete, he later broke with the group following the fall of the Republic to co-found the [[Progressive Party of Laeral]].  

'''Julien Cheng''', a trade union leader, was an Economy Minister under the Republic of Laeral, developing much of the Gang of Five's economic policy. He later served as prime minister under President Salaun, and was the standard-bearer for the Social Democratic Party in the 1954 Laeralian presidential election.

'''Élisabeth-Charlotte Cordé''', a union leader, was a major figure in the development of the Republic of Laeral's ideology. She became the first woman to be elected to the Assembly of Commons under the Republic of Laeral, and later Labor Minister under President Réne Gramont. 

Additionally, the wives of several members of the Gang have been centered in recent histories of the Republican era, most notably Thérèse Gramont and Marianne Zhou.