Katō Tomosaburō
Marshal-Admiral Viscount Katō Tomosaburō (加藤 友三郎, 22 February 1861 – 24 August 1923) was a career officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy, cabinet minister, and Prime Minister of Japan from 1922 to 1923.
Katō Tomosaburō | |
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| 加藤 友三郎 | |
| Prime Minister of Japan | |
| In office 12 June 1922 – 24 August 1923 | |
| Monarch | Taishō |
| Regent | Hirohito |
| Preceded by | Takahashi Korekiyo |
| Succeeded by | Uchida Kosai (Acting) |
| Minister of the Navy | |
| In office 10 August 1915 – 15 May 1923 | |
| Preceded by | Yashiro Rokuro |
| Succeeded by | Takeshi Takarabe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 February 1861 Hiroshima Domain, Aki Province, Japan |
| Died | 24 August 1923 (aged 62) Tokyo, Japan |
| Cause of death | Colon cancer |
| Resting place | Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Katō Kiyoko (1874–1940) |
| Alma mater | Imperial Japanese Naval Academy |
| Awards | Order of the Chrysanthemum (Grand Cordon) |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Branch/service | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Years of service | 1873–1923 |
| Rank | Marshal Admiral |
| Commands | Tsukushi, Naval Affairs Bureau, Kure Naval District, 1st Fleet |
| Battles/wars | First Sino-Japanese War Russo-Japanese War Battle of Tsushima |
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