Senjūrō Hayashi

Senior Second Rank

Senjūrō Hayashi
林 銑十郎
Hayashi in 1937
Prime Minister of Japan
In office
2 February 1937 – 4 June 1937
MonarchShōwa
Preceded byKōki Hirota
Succeeded byFumimaro Konoe
Minister of Education, Science, Sports and Culture of Japan
In office
2 February 1937 – 4 June 1937
MonarchShōwa
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byHirao Hachisaburō
Succeeded byEiji Yasui
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
In office
2 February 1937 – 3 March 1937
MonarchShōwa
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byHachirō Arita
Succeeded byNaotake Satō
Minister of the Army of Japan
In office
23 January 1934 – 5 September 1935
MonarchShōwa
Prime MinisterSaitō Makoto
Keisuke Okada
Preceded bySadao Araki
Succeeded byYoshiyuki Kawashima
Commander of the Japanese Korean Army
In office
22 November 1930 – 26 May 1932
MonarchShōwa
Minister of the ArmyKazushige Ugaki
Jirō Minami
Sadao Araki
Governor-General of ChōsenSaitō Makoto
Kazushige Ugaki
Preceded byJirō Minami
Succeeded byYoshiyuki Kawashima
Inspector General of Military Training
In office
26 May 1932 – 23 January 1934
MonarchShōwa
Preceded byNobuyoshi Mutō
Succeeded byJinzaburō Masaki
Commander of the Army War College
In office
5 March 1927 – 10 August 1928
MonarchShōwa
Minister of the ArmyKazushige Ugaki
Chief of the General StaffSuzuki Soroku
Preceded byHanzo Kanaya
Succeeded bySadao Araki
Commander of the Imperial Guards Division
In office
1 August 1929 – 22 December 1930
MonarchShōwa
Chief of the General StaffSuzuki Soroku
Kanaya Kanzo
Preceded byNaotoshi Hasegawa
Succeeded byOkamoto Ren’ichirō
Personal details
Born(1876-02-23)23 February 1876
Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
Died4 February 1943(1943-02-04) (aged 66)
Tokyo, Japan
Resting placeTama Cemetery
Political partyImperial Rule Assistance Association (1940–1943)
Spouse(s)Hatsu Hayashi
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Senjūrō Hayashi (林 銑十郎, Hayashi Senjūrō, 23 February 1876 – 4 February 1943) was a Japanese politician and general. He was Imperial Japanese Army Commander of the Japanese Korean Army during the Mukden Incident and the invasion of Manchuria. He was the Prime Minister of Japan in 1937.[1] Later from 1940 to 1941, he was a Privy Councillor.[2]

Hayashi died on 4 February 1943 in Tokyo, Japan from problems caused by an intracranial hemorrhage at the age of 66.

References

  1. "Hayashi Senjūrō | Meiji Restoration, Imperialism & Diplomacy | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
  2. "Hayashi, Senjuro | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2023-07-18.

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