was a member of the

House of Councillors The is the upper house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Representatives (Japan), House of Representatives is the lower house. The House of Councillors is the successor to the pre-war House of Peers (Japan), House of Peers. If the t ...

, the upper house of the Japanese parliament. He was also a member of the Japanese parliament and a member of the

Liberal Democratic Party Several political parties from around the world have been called the Liberal Democratic Party, Democratic Liberal Party or Liberal Democrats. These parties have usually followed liberalism as ideology, although they can vary widely from very progr ...

. A native of

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and graduate of the

University of Tokyo The University of Tokyo (, abbreviated as in Japanese and UTokyo in English) is a public research university in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1877 as the nation's first modern university by the merger of several pre-westernisation era ins ...

and

Keio University , abbreviated as or , is a private university, private research university located in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It was originally established as a school for Rangaku, Western studies in 1858 in Edo. It was granted university status in 1920, becomi ...

, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1998. He died on January 17, 2017, at the age of 82.元参院議員の加納時男さんが死去　国交副大臣など務める

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in Japanese. 1935 births 2017 deaths Members of the House of Councillors (Japan) University of Tokyo alumni Keio University alumni Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) politicians {{Japan-politician-1930s-stub