Takio Izawa
Japanese politician
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Takio Izawa (伊澤 多喜男, Izawa Takio; 26 December 1869 – 13 August 1949) was a Japanese politician of the early 20th century.
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伊沢 多喜男 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10th Governor-General of Taiwan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1 September 1924 – 16 July 1926 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Monarch | Taishō | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Uchida Kakichi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Kamiyama Mitsunoshin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of the Privy Council | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 26 December 1940 – 2 May 1947 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Monarch | Hirohito | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of the House of Peers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 5 October 1916 – 7 January 1941 Nominated by the Emperor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mayor of Tokyo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 16 July 1926 – 23 October 1926 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Nakamura Yoshikoto | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Nishikubo Hiromichi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 December 1869 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 13 August 1949 (aged 79) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resting place | Zōshigaya Cemetery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Party | Independent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Tokyo Imperial University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biography
Izawa served as Governor of Wakayama, Ehime, and Niigata Prefectures on Honshū, and later became a member of the House of Peers.[1]
He was appointed the 10th Governor-General of Taiwan where he served from 1 September 1924 to 16 July 1926.
After a trip to Japan for medical reasons in 1926, Izawa was nominated to become Mayor of Tokyo City, a position which he accepted.[2]
See also
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