Ikeda Shigeaki

Politician

1867 – 1950

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Who was Ikeda Shigeaki?

Ikeda Shigeaki, also known as Seihin Ikeda, was a politician, cabinet minister and businessman in the Empire of Japan, prominent in the early decades of the 20th century. He served as director of Mitsui Bank from 1909-1933, was appointed governor of the Bank of Japan in 1937, and served as Minister of Finance under Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe from 1937 to 1939. In 1941, he was made a member of the Imperial Privy Council; following Japan's defeat in World War II, Ikeda was banned from public political service.

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Born
Aug 15, 1867
Yonezawa
Education
  • Harvard University
  • Keio University
Died
Oct 9, 1950

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on July 23, 2013

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