Shigeru Yoshida

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Shigeru Yoshida was a Japanese diplomat and statesman who led Japan’s post–World War II recovery and helped shape its pacifist constitution and pro-Western foreign policy.

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instanceOf Prime Minister of Japan
diplomat
human
politician
awardReceived Order of the Chrysanthemum
Order of the Paulownia Flowers
causeOfDeath natural causes
country Japan
countryOfCitizenship Japan
dateOfBirth 1878-09-22
dateOfDeath 1967-10-20
educatedAt Keio University
University of Tokyo
surface form: Tokyo Imperial University
era Showa era
surface form: Shōwa period
familyName Yoshida
givenName Shigeru
honorificPrefix Count
ideology liberal conservatism
pro-Western foreign policy
knownFor Yoshida Doctrine
surface form: Yoshida Doctrine of economic recovery and security reliance on the United States

establishing pro-United States foreign policy
leading Japan’s post–World War II recovery
shaping Japan’s pacifist constitution
languageSpoken English
Japanese
movement Yoshida Doctrine
name Shigeru Yoshida self-link
nativeName 吉田 茂
notableWork Yoshida Doctrine
occupation diplomat
politician
statesman
participatedIn Allied occupation of Japan
surface form: post–World War II Allied occupation of Japan
placeOfBirth Japan
Kanagawa Prefecture NERFINISHED
Yokohama
placeOfDeath Japan
Kanagawa Prefecture NERFINISHED
Ōiso
politicalParty Liberal Democratic Party
surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan

Liberal Party (Japan)
surface form: Liberal Party (Japan, pre-1955)
positionHeld Ambassador of Japan to Italy
Ambassador of Japan to the United Kingdom
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
surface form: Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan

Prime Minister of Japan
religion Buddhism
residence Ōiso, Kanagawa
sexOrGender male
signed Treaty of San Francisco
surface form: San Francisco Peace Treaty
spouse Yoshida Yukiko
termEnd 1947-05-24
1954-12-10
termStart 1946-05-22
1948-10-15

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University of Tokyo hasNotableAlumni Shigeru Yoshida
Shigeru Yoshida name Shigeru Yoshida self-link
Taro Aso relative Shigeru Yoshida