Kiyoura Keigo

Junior First Rank
Count

Kiyoura Keigo
清浦 奎吾
Prime Minister of Japan
In office
7 January 1924 – 11 June 1924
MonarchTaishō
RegentHirohito
Preceded byYamamoto Gonnohyōe
Succeeded byKatō Takaaki
President of the Privy Council
In office
8 February 1922 – 7 January 1924
MonarchTaishō
Vice PresidentHamao Arata
Preceded byYamagata Aritomo
Succeeded byHamao Arata
Vice President of the Privy Council
In office
20 March 1917 – 8 February 1922
MonarchTaishō
PresidentYamagata Aritomo
Preceded byYoshikawa Akimasa
Succeeded byHamao Arata
Minister of Home Affairs
In office
16 September 1905 – 7 January 1906
Prime MinisterKatsura Tarō
Preceded byYoshikawa Akimasa
Succeeded byHara Takashi
Minister of Agriculture and Commerce
In office
17 July 1903 – 7 January 1906
Prime MinisterKatsura Tarō
Preceded byHirata Tosuke
Succeeded byMatsuoka Yasutake
Minister of Justice
In office
2 June 1901 – 22 September 1903
Prime MinisterKatsura Tarō
Preceded byKaneko Kentarō
Succeeded byHatano Norinao
In office
8 November 1898 – 19 October 1900
Prime MinisterYamagata Aritomo
Preceded byGitetsu Ohigashi
Succeeded byKaneko Kentarō
In office
26 September 1896 – 12 January 1898
Prime MinisterMatsukata Masayoshi
Preceded byYoshikawa Akimasa
Succeeded bySone Arasuke
Member of the House of Peers
In office
19 April 1891 – 17 May 1906
Nominated by the Emperor
Personal details
Born(1850-02-14)14 February 1850 or (1850-03-27)27 March 1850
Kamoto-gun, Higo, Japan
Died5 November 1942(1942-11-05) (aged 92)
Atami, Shizuoka, Japan
Political partyIndependent
Spouse(s)
Kiyoura Tōko
(m. 1873)
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Count Kiyoura Keigo (清浦 奎吾, 14 February or 27 March 1850 – 5 November 1942) was a Japanese politician.[1] He was the Prime Minister of Japan in 1924.

More readings

  • Bix, Herbert P. (2000). Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-019314-0; OCLC 247018161
  • Hane, Mikiso. Modern Japan: A Historical Survey. Westview Press (2001). ISBN 0-8133-3756-9
  • Jansen, Marius B. (2000). The Making of Modern Japan. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674003347; OCLC 44090600
  • Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5; OCLC 58053128

References

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Kiyoura Keigo" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 534, p. 534, at Google Books.