Matsukata Masayoshi
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Prince Matsukata Masayoshi (松方 正義, 25 February 1835 – 2 July 1924) was a Japanese politician who was Prime Minister of Japan from 1891 to 1892 and 1896 to 1898.
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Matsukata.
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Prince Matsukata Masayoshi | |||||
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松方 正義 | |||||
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal | |||||
In office 2 May 1917 – 18 September 1922 | |||||
Monarch | Taishō | ||||
Preceded by | Ōyama Iwao | ||||
Succeeded by | Hirata Tosuke | ||||
Prime Minister of Japan | |||||
In office 18 September 1896 – 12 January 1898 | |||||
Monarch | Meiji | ||||
Preceded by | Kuroda Kiyotaka (Acting) | ||||
Succeeded by | Itō Hirobumi | ||||
In office 6 May 1891 – 8 August 1892 | |||||
Monarch | Meiji | ||||
Preceded by | Yamagata Aritomo | ||||
Succeeded by | Itō Hirobumi | ||||
Personal details | |||||
Born | (1835-02-25)25 February 1835 Kagoshima, Satsuma Domain, Japan | ||||
Died | 2 July 1924(1924-07-02) (aged 89) Tokyo, Japan | ||||
Political party | Independent | ||||
Spouse | Matsukata Masako (1845–1920) | ||||
Japanese name | |||||
Kanji | 松方 正義 | ||||
Hiragana | まつかた まさよし | ||||
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