Seiichirō Yasui
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Seiichirō Yasui (Japanese: 安井誠一郎, 11 March 1891 – 19 January 1962) was a Japanese politician and bureaucrat who held a variety of positions in Japanese government.
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Seiichirō Yasui | |
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安井 誠一郎 | |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 21 November 1960 – 19 January 1962 | |
Constituency | Tokyo 1st |
Governor of Tokyo | |
In office 3 May 1947 – 18 April 1959 | |
Succeeded by | Ryotaro Azuma |
In office 14 April 1947 – 3 May 1947 | |
Preceded by | Kazumi Iinuma |
In office 23 July 1946 – 13 March 1947 | |
Preceded by | Haruo Matsui |
Succeeded by | Kazumi Iinuma |
Governor of Niigata Prefecture | |
In office 9 April 1940 – 7 January 1941 | |
Preceded by | Seikichi Kimishima |
Succeeded by | Shohei Doi |
Personal details | |
Born | (1891-03-11)11 March 1891 Mitsu District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan |
Died | 19 January 1962(1962-01-19) (aged 70) Tokyo, Japan |
Political party | Liberal Democratic Party |
Alma mater | Tokyo Imperial University |
Occupation | Politician |
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He served as appointed Governor of Niigata Prefecture from 1940 to 1941, then as appointed Governor of Tokyo from 1946 to 1947, then as elected Governor of Tokyo from 1947 to 1959.[1] He also served as one of the members of the House of Representatives from 1960 to his death in 1962.[2]