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Takio Izawa

Takio Izawa
伊沢 多喜男
Governor-General of Taiwan
In office
1 September 1924 – 16 July 1926
MonarchTaishō
Prime MinisterKiyoura Keigo
Katō Takaaki
Wakatsuki Reijirō
Preceded byUchida Kakichi
Succeeded byKamiyama Mitsunoshin
Personal details
Born26 December 1869
Died17 November 1977(1977-11-17) (aged 107)

Takio Izawa (伊澤 多喜男, Izawa Takio, December 26, 1869 – November 17, 1977) was a Japanese politician of the early 20th century.

Biography

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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 September 1, 1924 to 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]

Preceded by Governor-General of Taiwan
1924–1926 		Succeeded by

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Izawa, Takio". National Diet Library, Japan. 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  2. ^ Edward, I-te Chen (1970). "Japanese Colonialism in Korea and Formosa: A Comparison of The Systems of Political Control". Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies. 30 (1970). Harvard-Yenching Institute: 126–158. doi:10.2307/2718768. JSTOR 2718768. Retrieved 26 October 2021.


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