Nabeshima Naoyoshi | |
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13th Daimyō of Kashima | |
In office 1848–1871 | |
Preceded by | Nabeshima Naosaga |
Succeeded by | Post Abolished |
1st Governor of Okinawa Prefecture | |
In office April 4, 1879 – May 18, 1881 | |
Preceded by | Post Established |
Succeeded by | Uesugi Mochinori |
Personal details | |
Born | Kashima, Hizen Province, Japan | January 30, 1844
Died | June 13, 1915 Kashima, Japan | (aged 71)
Viscount Nabeshima Naoyoshi (鍋島 直彬, January 30, 1844 – June 13, 1915) was the 13th and final daimyō of Kashima Domain in Hizen Province, Kyūshū, Japan (modern-day Saga Prefecture). Before the Meiji Restoration, his courtesy title was Bizen no Kami. He became a politician in the Meiji era, and served as the first governor of Okinawa Prefecture.