Kodama Kyūichi ( ja, 児玉九一) (August 1893 – May 23, 1960) was a Japanese Home Ministry government official and politician.
Biography
He was born in
Yamaguchi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Yamaguchi Prefecture has a population of 1,377,631 (1 February 2018) and has a geographic area of 6,112 km2 (2,359 sq mi). Yamaguchi Prefecture borders Shimane Prefecture to ...
. He was a graduate of the
University of Tokyo
, abbreviated as or UTokyo, is a public research university located in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1877, the university was the first Imperial University and is currently a Top Type university of the Top Global University Project by ...
. He was governor of
Shimane Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Shimane Prefecture is the second-least populous prefecture of Japan at 665,205 (February 1, 2021) and has a geographic area of 6,708.26 km2. Shimane Prefecture borders Yamag ...
(1936–1937),
Fukuoka Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Fukuoka Prefecture has a population of 5,109,323 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 4,986 km2 (1,925 sq mi). Fukuoka Prefecture borders Saga Prefecture to the southwest, Kumamo ...
(1939–1940),
Aichi Prefecture (1940–1941) and
Hiroshima (October 1945).
[『官報』第1499号・付録「辞令二」1931年12月28日。]
References
Bibliography
*歴代知事編纂会編『新編日本の歴代知事』歴代知事編纂会、1991年。
* 秦郁彦編『日本官僚制総合事典：1868 - 2000』東京大学出版会、2001年。
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1893 births
1960 deaths
Japanese Home Ministry government officials
Governors of Shimane Prefecture
Governors of Fukuoka Prefecture
Governors of Aichi Prefecture
Governors of Hiroshima
People from Yamaguchi Prefecture
University of Tokyo alumni