Mochizuki Keisuke

Mochizuki Keisuke
望月 圭介
Mochizuki in 1932
Minister of Communications
In office
12 September 1935 – 9 March 1936
Prime MinisterKeisuke Okada
Preceded byOkada Keisuke
Succeeded byTanomogi Keikichi
In office
20 April 1927 – 23 May 1928
Prime MinisterTanaka Giichi
Preceded byAdachi Kenzō
Succeeded byFusanosuke Kuhara
Minister of Home Affairs
In office
23 May 1928 – 2 July 1929
Prime MinisterTanaka Giichi
Preceded byTanaka Giichi
Succeeded byAdachi Kenzō
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
27 November 1912 – 1 January 1941
Preceded byKuwabara Ijūrō
Succeeded byMitsugu Tanaka
ConstituencyHiroshima Counties (1912–1920)
Hiroshima 9th (1920–1928)
Hiroshima 2nd (1928–1941)
In office
27 March 1908 – 14 May 1912
ConstituencyHiroshima Counties
In office
1 March 1903 – 11 December 1903
ConstituencyHiroshima Counties
In office
10 August 1898 – 9 August 1902
Preceded byYamakage Shizuo
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyHiroshima 6th
Personal details
Born(1867-04-01)1 April 1867
Died1 January 1941(1941-01-01) (aged 73)
Resting placeTama Cemetery
PartyRikken Seiyūkai
(1900–1935; 1937–1940)
Other political
affiliations
Liberal (1898)
Kenseitō (1898–1900)
Shōwakai (1935–1937)
Independent (1940–1941)
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Mochizuki Keisuke (望月 圭介; 1 April 1867 – 1 January 1941) was a Japanese politician active during the Taishō and early Shōwa periods. He served twice as Minister of Communications (1927–1928, 1935–1936) and once as Minister of Home Affairs (1928–1929). In the latter position, he oversaw increased prosecution of members of the Japanese Communist Party under the Peace Preservation Law.