Matsudaira Mochiaki

Matsudaira Mochiaki
松平 茂昭
Matsudaira Mochiaki
Born(1836-09-17)September 17, 1836
DiedJuly 25, 1890(1890-07-25) (aged 53)
NationalityJapanese
Other names
7th Daimyō of Itoigawa Domain
In office
1857–1858
Preceded byMatsudaira Naoharu
Succeeded byMatsudaira Naoyasu
17th Daimyō of Fukui Domain
In office
1858–1871
Preceded byMatsudaira Yoshinaga
Succeeded by-abolished-
Spouse(s)Takatsukasa Kayo, later Kuga Yukiko
FatherMatsudaira Naoharu

Matsudaira Mochiaki (松平 茂昭, 17 September 1836 – 25 July 1890) was a Bakumatsu period daimyō under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate of Japan. He was the 7th daimyō of Itoigawa Domain in Echigo Province and later the 17th (and final) daimyō of Fukui Domain in Echizen Province.[1]

  1. ^ Burks, Ardath W. (1985). The Modernizers: overseas students, foreign employees, and Meiji Japan, p. 61; excerpt Matsudaira Yoshinaga "abdicated the lordship of Fukui to his remote relative Mochiaki (daimyō 1858–1871)"