Itō Sukeyuki

Count

Itō Sukeyuki
伊東祐亨
Count; Itō Sukeyuki ; 伊東祐亨
Native name	伊東祐亨
Born	20 May 1843; Kagoshima, Satsuma domain, Japan
Died	16 January 1914 (aged 70); Tokyo, Japan
Allegiance	Empire of Japan
Service/branch	Imperial Japanese Navy
Years of service	1871–1907
Rank	Marshal Admiral
Commands held	Daiichi Teibo; Kasuga; Azuma; Nisshin; Ryūjō; Hiei; Fusō; Naniwa; Combined Fleet; Yokosuka Naval District; Chief of IJN General Staff;
Battles/wars	Anglo-Satsuma War; Boshin War; First Sino-Japanese War Battle of the Yellow Sea Battle of Weihaiwei; Russo-Japanese War;
Awards	Order of the Golden Kite (1st class); Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum;

Marshal-Admiral Count Itō Sukeyuki (伊東祐亨, Itō Sukeyuki; also known as Itō Yūkō) (20 May 1843 – 16 January 1914) was a Japanese career officer and admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy in Meiji-period Japan.

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