Katō Takaaki

Count Katō Takaaki (加藤 高明, 3 January 1860  28 January 1926) was a Japanese politician, diplomat, and Prime Minister of Japan from 1924 until his death on 28 January 1926, during the period which historians have called "Taishō Democracy". He was also known as Katō Kōmei.

Count
Katō Takaaki
加藤 高明
Prime Minister of Japan
In office
11 June 1924  28 January 1926
MonarchTaishō
RegentHirohito
Preceded byKiyoura Keigo
Succeeded byWakatsuki Reijirō
Personal details
Born(1860-01-03)3 January 1860
Aisai, Aichi, Tokugawa shogunate
Died28 January 1926(1926-01-28) (aged 66)
Tokyo, Empire of Japan
Cause of deathPneumonia
Political partyKenseikai
SpouseKatō Haruji (1864–1942)
Alma materTokyo Imperial University
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