Itō Hirobumi

Itō Hirobumi

politician
diplomat
🇯🇵Japan
🛐Rinzai school

Prince Itō Hirobumi was a Japanese statesman who served as the first prime minister of Japan from 1885 to 1888. Itō held office again as prime minister three times between 1892 and 1901. He was also a member of the genrō, a group of senior statesmen who effectively dictated policy for the Empire of Japan during the Meiji era.

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1841 – 1909
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Background

Born in
Tsukari
Educated at
Shōkasonjuku AcademyUniversity College London
Awards
🏆 Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III🏆 Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus🏆 Knight of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation🏆 Silver Medal with Yellow Ribbon🏆 Order of the Red Eagle

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  • 1841

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  • 1909

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