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Mamoru Shigemitsu

Japanese diplomat and politician (1887–1957).

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Sex or Gender

Male

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Place of Birth

Mie

Place of Death

Yugawara

Country of Citizenship

Japan
Empire of Japan
( - 1947)
End Time
: 1947

Date of Birth

7/29/1887

Date of Death

1/26/1957

Position Held

10 items
Minister for Foreign Affairs
(April 1943 - April 1945)
Replaced By
:
Shigeru Yoshida
End Time
: April 1945
Start Time
: April 1943
Minister for Foreign Affairs
(August 1945 - September 1945)
Replaced By
:
Kantarō Suzuki
End Time
: September 1945
Start Time
: August 1945
Minister for Foreign Affairs
(December 1954 - December 1956)
End Time
: December 1956
Start Time
: December 1954
Deputy Prime Minister of Japan
(12/10/1954 - 9/15/1956)
Replaced By
:
Mitsujirō Ishii
End Time
: 9/15/1956
Start Time
: 12/10/1954
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan
(October 1952 - January 1957)
End Time
: January 1957
Start Time
: October 1952
Ambassador of Japan to the United Kingdom
(1939 - 1941)
End Time
: 1941
Start Time
: 1939
Member of the House of Peers
(August 1945 - August 1945)
End Time
: August 1945
Start Time
: August 1945

Occupation

Politician
Diplomat

Instance Of

Human

Educated At

Tokyo Imperial University
Fifth High School

Member of Political Party

Liberal Democratic Party

Given Name

Mamoru

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Japanese

Name in Kana

しげみつ まもる

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Mamoru Shigemitsu

Award Received

Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st Class

Name in Native Language

重光葵

Father

Mother

Writing Language

Japanese

Field of Work

Diplomacy
Politics

Family Name

Shigemitsu

Medical Condition

Amputation
(May 1932)
Applies to Part
:
Right Leg
Has Cause
:
Hongkou Park Incident
Point in Time
: May 1932

Cause of Death

Angina Pectoris

Manner of Death

Natural Causes
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Naomasa Chokugen
Tane Kumai
Kinship to Subject
:
Adoptive Mother
Ambassador of Japan to the Soviet Union
(1936 - 1938)
End Time
: 1938
Start Time
: 1936
Hikosaburō Chokugen
Kinship to Subject
:
Adoptive Father
Kitsuki High School
Replaces
:
Tani Masayuki
Replaces
:
Shigenori Tōgō
Minister of Greater East Asia
(July 1944 - April 1945)
End Time
: April 1945
Start Time
: July 1944
Minister of Greater East Asia
(August 1945 - August 1945)
End Time
: August 1945
Start Time
: August 1945
Replaces
:
Taketora Ogata