Tetsu Katayama

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Tetsu Katayama was a Japanese socialist politician who served as Japan’s first postwar prime minister and the first from a socialist party.

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instanceOf Japanese socialist politician
human
politician
prime minister
socialist
activeIn 20th-century Japanese politics
advocatedFor democratic socialism
labor rights
social welfare policies
birthDate 1887-07-28
birthPlace Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan
coalitionGovernmentWith Japan Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (Japan, pre-1950)

Japan Socialist Party
National Cooperative Party
countryOfCitizenship Japan
deathDate 1978-05-30
deathPlace Tokyo, Japan NERFINISHED
educatedAt Tokyo Imperial University NERFINISHED
era postwar Japan
fieldOfWork law
politics
governmentHeadOf Government of Japan
headOfGovernmentFor Japan
honorificPrefix Prime Minister
languageOfWorkOrName Japanese
memberOf House of Representatives of Japan
name Tetsu Katayama NERFINISHED
nativeName 片山 哲
notableFor being Japan’s first postwar prime minister
being the first Japanese prime minister from a socialist party
occupation lawyer
officeEnd 1948-03-10
officeStart 1947-05-24
participatedIn formation of the 1947 Japanese Constitution’s postwar political order
politicalIdeology socialism
politicalParty Japan Socialist Party
positionHeld Chairman of the Japan Socialist Party
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan
Prime Minister of Japan
precededBy Shigeru Yoshida NERFINISHED
primeMinisterOrder 46th Prime Minister of Japan
religion Christianity
Protestantism
spouse Katayama Haru NERFINISHED
succeededBy Hitoshi Ashida NERFINISHED

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