Kiyoshi Hasegawa (admiral)
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Kiyoshi Hasegawa | |
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長谷川 清 | |
Governor General of Taiwan | |
In office 27 November 1940 – 30 December 1944 | |
Monarch | Shōwa |
Preceded by | Seizō Kobayashi |
Succeeded by | Andō Rikichi |
Personal details | |
Born | (1883-05-07)7 May 1883 Asuwa, Fukui, Japan |
Died | 2 September 1970(1970-09-02) (aged 87) Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan |
Awards | Order of the Golden Kite, 1st Class Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Branch/service | Imperial Japanese Navy |
Years of service | 1903–1945 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | Nisshin, Nagato |
Battles/wars | Russo-Japanese War World War I World War II |
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Admiral Kiyoshi Hasegawa (長谷川 清, Hasegawa Kiyoshi, 7 May 1883 – 2 September 1970) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and the 18th Governor-General of Taiwan during most of the Pacific War, serving from December 1940 to December 1944.