Masajuro Shiokawa
Japanese politician (1921-2015)
Masajuro Shiokawa (塩川 正十郎, Shiokawa Masajūrō, October 13, 1921 – September 19, 2015) was a Japanese politician.
Masajūrō Shiokawa | |
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塩川 正十郎 | |
Minister of Finance of Japan | |
In office 26 April 2001 – 22 September 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Junichiro Koizumi |
Preceded by | Hikaru Matsunaga |
Succeeded by | Sadakazu Tanigaki |
Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission | |
In office 5 November 1991 – 12 December 1992 | |
Prime Minister | Kiichi Miyazawa |
Preceded by | Akira Fukida |
Succeeded by | Keijiro Murata |
Chief Cabinet Secretary | |
In office 2 June 1989 – 10 August 1989 | |
Prime Minister | Sōsuke Uno |
Preceded by | Keizō Obuchi |
Succeeded by | Tokuo Yamashita |
Personal details | |
Born | Fuse, Japan | October 13, 1921
Died | September 19, 2015 (aged 93) Osaka, Japan |
Political party | Liberal Democratic Party |
Alma mater | Keio University |
Shiokawa served as Parliamentary Vice Minister of International Trade and Industry from 1972 to 1973, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary from 1976 to 1977, Commerce and Industry Committee Chairman from 1979 to 1980, Minister of Transport from 1980 to 1981 (under Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki), Minister of Education from 1986 to 1987 (under PM Yasuhiro Nakasone), Chief Cabinet Secretary for three months in 1989 (under PM Sōsuke Uno), and Minister of Home Affairs from 1991 to 1992.
References
change- ↑ "Former Finance Minister Shiokawa dies at 93". Japan Times. September 19, 2015. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved September 19, 2015.