Gotō Shinpei
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Gotō Shinpei was a prominent Japanese statesman and colonial administrator known for modernizing Taiwan’s infrastructure and governance during early Japanese rule and later serving in top government posts in Japan.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese politician
→
colonial administrator → human → |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan → |
| educatedAt |
Tokyo Medical School
→
Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo →
surface form:
University of Tokyo (medical faculty predecessor institutions)
|
| employer |
Government of Japan
→
Taiwan Governor-General’s Office →
surface form:
Government-General of Taiwan
South Manchuria Railway Company → |
| familyName | Gotō → |
| fieldOfWork |
colonial policy
→
public administration → public health → urban planning → |
| givenName | Shinpei → |
| knownFor |
leadership in Japanese colonial policy
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modernizing Taiwan’s infrastructure → reforming Taiwan’s governance under Japanese rule → urban planning and reconstruction of Tokyo → |
| languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned | Japanese → |
| memberOf |
Cabinet of Japan
→
surface form:
Japanese government cabinet
bureaucratic elite of the Empire of Japan → |
| movement | Japanese imperial expansion → |
| name | Gotō Shinpei self-link → |
| nativeName | 後藤新平 → |
| notableWork |
development of colonial administration policies in Taiwan
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infrastructure development in Taiwan → modernization of Taiwan under Japanese rule → public health reforms in Taiwan → reconstruction planning of Tokyo after the Great Kantō earthquake → urban planning concepts for Tokyo → |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
→
physician → politician → statesman → |
| positionHeld |
Director of the Civil Administration of Taiwan
→
Governor-General of Taiwan → Home Minister of Japan → Governor of Tokyo →
surface form:
Mayor of Tokyo
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan → Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan →
surface form:
Minister of Communications of Japan
President of the South Manchuria Railway Company → |
| sexOrGender | male → |
| workLocation |
Manchuria
→
Taiwan, Province of China →
surface form:
Taiwan
Tokyo → |
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