Tanaka Giichi

Senior Second Rank
Baron

Tanaka Giichi
田中 義一
Prime Minister of Japan
In office
20 April 1927 – 2 July 1929
MonarchHirohito
Preceded byWakatsuki Reijirō
Succeeded byHamaguchi Osachi
President of the Rikken Seiyūkai
In office
10 April 1925 – 29 September 1929
Preceded byTakahashi Korekiyo
Succeeded byInukai Tsuyoshi
Minister of Colonial Affairs
In office
10 June 1929 – 2 July 1929
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byGenji Matsuda
Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office
20 April 1927 – 2 July 1929
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byKijūrō Shidehara
Succeeded byKijūrō Shidehara
Minister of Home Affairs
In office
4 May 1928 – 23 May 1928
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded bySuzuki Kisaburō
Succeeded byMochizuki Keisuke
Minister of the Army
In office
2 September 1923 – 7 January 1924
Prime MinisterYamamoto Gonnohyōe
Preceded byYamanashi Hanzō
Succeeded byUgaki Kazushige
In office
20 September 1918 – 9 June 1921
Prime MinisterHara Takashi
Preceded byŌshima Ken'ichi
Succeeded byYamanashi Hanzō
Member of the House of Peers
In office
29 January 1926 – 29 September 1929
Nominated by the Emperor
Personal details
Born(1864-06-22)22 June 1864
Hagi, Chōshū Domain, Japan
Died29 September 1929(1929-09-29) (aged 65)
Kōjimachi, Tokyo, Japan
Resting placeTama Reien Cemetery, Fuchū, Tokyo
Political partyRikken Seiyūkai
Spouse(s)
Tanaka Sute
(m. 1893)
ChildrenTanaka Tatsuo
Alma materImperial Japanese Army Academy
Army War College
Signature
Military career
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Branch Imperial Japanese Army
Years of service1874–1924
Rank General

Baron Tanaka Giichi (田中 義一, 22 June 1864 – 29 September 1929) was a Japanese general and politician who was the Prime Minister of Japan from 1927 to 1929.[1]

References

  1. Hata, Ikuhiko (2005). (日本陸海軍総合事典) Japanese Army and Navy General Encyclopedia. Tokyo: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 4130301357.

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