Katō Tomosaburō

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Katō Tomosaburō was a prominent early 20th-century Japanese naval officer and statesman who rose to become a leading admiral and later served as Prime Minister of Japan.


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instanceOf Prime Minister of Japan
admiral
human
naval officer
politician
allegiance Empire of Japan
birthDate 1861-04-03
birthPlace Aki Province NERFINISHED
Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath stomach cancer
countryOfCitizenship Japan
deathDate 1923-08-24
deathPlace Tokyo
education Imperial Japanese Naval Academy
era Meiji period
Taishō period
familyName Katō NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Tomosaburō
honorificTitle Count
knownFor leadership of the Imperial Japanese Navy
naval disarmament policies
service as Prime Minister of Japan
memberOf kazoku
militaryBranch Imperial Japanese Navy
militaryRank Admiral
monarchDuringTerm Emperor Taishō
name Katō Tomosaburō
nationality Japanese
nativeName 加藤 友三郎
nobilityTitle hakushaku
notableWork participation in Washington Naval Conference
occupation naval officer
politician
statesman
participatedIn First Sino-Japanese War
Russo-Japanese War
positionHeld Chief of the Naval General Staff
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
Minister of the Navy of Japan
Prime Minister of Japan
member of the House of Peers
predecessor Takahashi Korekiyo
religion Buddhism (inferred, not certain)
successor Yamamoto Gonnohyōe NERFINISHED
termEnd Prime Minister of Japan: 1923-08-24
termStart Prime Minister of Japan: 1922-06-12

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