Yoshinobu Ishikawa | |
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石川 嘉延 | |
Governor of Shizuoka Prefecture | |
Preceded by | Shigeyoshi Saito |
Succeeded by | Heita Kawakatsu |
Personal details | |
Born | Kakegawa, Japan | November 24, 1940
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | University of Tokyo, Department of Law |
Profession | Head of the Civil Servant Department in the Ministry of Home Affairs |
Yoshinobu Ishikawa (石川 嘉延, Ishikawa Yoshinobu, born November 24, 1940) was the governor of Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan, first elected in 1993. A native of Kakegawa, Shizuoka, formerly known as Daitō, Shizuoka, and graduate of the University of Tokyo, Department of Law, he had worked at the Ministry of Home Affairs since 1964 before being elected governor.