Gotō Shinpei
Politician
1857 – 1929
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Who was Gotō Shinpei?
Count Gotō Shinpei was a statesman and cabinet minister in the Taisho and early Shōwa period Empire of Japan. He served as the head of civilian affairs of Taiwan under Japanese rule, the first director of the South Manchuria Railway, the seventh mayor of Tokyo City, the first Chief Scout of Japan, the first director of NHK, the third principal of Takushoku University, and the Home Minister and Foreign Minister of Japan.
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- Born
- Jul 24, 1857
Oshu - Also known as
- Goto Shimpei
- Nationality
- Japan
- Profession
- Lived in
- Iwate Prefecture
- Died
- Apr 13, 1929
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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