Takehiko Endo
Japanese politician (1938–2019)
Takehiko Endo (遠藤 武彦, Endō Takehiko, October 5, 1938 – December 27, 2019) was a Japanese politician. He was a member of Liberal Democratic Party. He was in the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan.
Takehiko Endo | |
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Endo Takehiko 遠藤 武彦 | |
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| Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | |
| In office August 27, 2007 – September 3, 2007 | |
| The member of House of Representatives | |
| In office July 7, 1986 October 21, 1996 – June 18, 1993 July 21, 2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 5, 1938 Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan |
| Died | December 27, 2019 (aged 81) Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan |
| Alma mater | Chuo University |
On September 3, 2007, due to the financial scandal, he resigned as Minister of Agriculture just eight days after he was appointed to the post.[1]
Endo died of pneumonia on December 27, 2019 in Yonezawa, Yamagata at the age of 81.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Endo to quit over subsidy scandal". The Japan Times. September 3, 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-03.
- ↑ 元農相 遠藤武彦氏 死去 Archived 2019-12-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
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