Inukai Tsuyoshi
Inukai Tsuyoshi | |||||
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犬養 毅 | |||||
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| 18th Prime Minister of Japan | |||||
| In office 13 December 1931 – 15 May 1932 | |||||
| Monarch | Shōwa | ||||
| Preceded by | Wakatsuki Reijirō | ||||
| Succeeded by | Takahashi Korekiyo (Acting) | ||||
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| Born | 4 June 1855 Okayama, Japan | ||||
| Died | 15 May 1932 (aged 76) Tokyo, Japan | ||||
| Resting place | Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan | ||||
| Political party | Rikken Seiyūkai (1924–1932) | ||||
| Other political affiliations | Rikken Kaishintō (1882–1894) Chūgoku Progressive Party (1894–1896) Shimpotō (1896–1898) Kenseitō (1898–1910) Rikken Kokumintō (1910–1922) Kakushin Club (1922–1924) | ||||
| Children | Inukai Takeru | ||||
| Alma mater | Keio University | ||||
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| Kanji | 犬養 毅 | ||||
| Hiragana | いぬかい つよし | ||||
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Inukai Tsuyoshi (犬養 毅, 4 June 1855 – 15 May 1932) was a Japanese politician, cabinet minister, and Prime Minister of Japan from 13 December 1931 to 15 May 1932.
On 15 May 1932, Inukai was shot by eleven junior Navy officers (most were just turning twenty years of age) in the Prime Minister's residence in Tokyo.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Toland, The Rising Sun: The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936–1945
Other websites
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- Inukai Memorial Museum (Okayama) Archived 2006-08-09 at the Wayback Machine
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