Inukai Tsuyoshi

Inukai Tsuyoshi
犬養 毅
Prime Minister of Japan
In office
13 December 1931 – 15 May 1932
MonarchHirohito
Preceded byWakatsuki Reijirō
Succeeded byTakahashi Korekiyo (Acting)
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Personal details
Born(1855-06-04)4 June 1855
Okayama, Japan
Died15 May 1932(1932-05-15) (aged 76)
Tokyo, Japan
Resting placeAoyama Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan
Political partyRikken Seiyūkai (1924–1932)
Other political
affiliations
Rikken Kaishintō (1882–1894)
Chūgoku Progressive Party (1894–1896)
Shimpotō (1896–1898)
Kenseitō (1898–1910)
Rikken Kokumintō (1910–1922)
Kakushin Club (1922–1924)
SpouseInukai Chiyoko (1865–1952)
ChildrenInukai Takeru
Alma materKeio University
Signature
Japanese name
Kanji犬養 毅
Hiraganaいぬかい つよし
Transcriptions
RomanizationInukai Tsuyoshi

Inukai Tsuyoshi (Japanese: 犬養 毅, 4 June 1855 – 15 May 1932) was a Japanese statesman who was prime minister of Japan from 1931 to his assassination in 1932. At the age of 76, Inukai was Japan's second oldest serving prime minister, after Kantarō Suzuki whose term ended at the age of 77.[1]

  1. ^ "犬養毅 (8th Edition)". Jinjikoshinroku (who's who) Database. Nagoya University Graduate School of Law. July 1928.