Ōseki Masunori

Politician

1849 – 1905

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Who was Ōseki Masunori?

Viscount Ōseki Masunori was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period who served as daimyo of the Kurohane Domain. Succeeded to family headship in 1868, amidst the turmoil of the Boshin War. His domain was involved in the Battle of Utsunomiya Castle.

After a brief period in the 1870s when he studied in the United States, Masunori returned to Japan, and was made a viscount.

He was a recipient of the Order of the Sacred Treasures.

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Born
Jan 28, 1849
Nationality
  • Japan
Died
Aug 9, 1905

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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