Nobusuke Kishi
56th and 57th Prime Minister of Japan (1896-1987)
Nobusuke Kishi was a Japanese politician. He was Prime Minister of Japan two times. Kishi was the grandfather of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the current Japanese Minister of Defense Nobuo Kishi, and the father-in-law of former Japanese Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe.
Nobusuke Kishi | |
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岸 信介 | |
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| Prime Minister of Japan | |
| In office 31 January 1957 – 19 July 1960 Acting until 25 February 1957 | |
| Monarch | Shōwa |
| Preceded by | Tanzan Ishibashi |
| Succeeded by | Hayato Ikeda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 November 1896 Tabuse, Japan |
| Died | 7 August 1987 (aged 90) Fukuoka, Japan |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party (1955–1987) |
| Other political affiliations | Imperial Rule Assistance Association (1941-1945) Democratic Party (1952–1955) |
| Relatives | Shinzo Abe (grandson) Nobuo Kishi (grandson) Shintaro Abe (son-in-law) |
| Alma mater | Tokyo Imperial University[1] |
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References
change- ↑ Haberman, Clyde (8 August 1987). "NOBUSUKE KISHI, EX-TOKYO LEADER". New York Times. Retrieved 23 September 2016.