Kenkichi Ueda | |
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植田 謙吉 | |
Governor-General of Kwantung | |
In office 6 March 1936 – 7 September 1939 | |
Monarch | Shōwa |
Prime Minister | Kōki Hirota |
Preceded by | Jiro Minami |
Succeeded by | Yoshijirō Umezu |
Personal details | |
Born | Osaka prefecture, Japan | 8 March 1875
Died | 11 September 1962 | (aged 87)
Alma mater | Army War College |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Service | Imperial Japanese Army |
Years of service | 1898–1939 |
Rank | General |
Commands | |
Battles / wars | |
Kenkichi Ueda (植田 謙吉, Ueda Kenkichi, 8 March 1875 – 11 September 1962) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. He played an active role in the Soviet-Japanese Border Wars of the late 1930s.