Tsuneo Kanemitsu

Tsuneo Kanemitsu
金光 庸夫
Kanemitsu in 1932
Minister of Health and Welfare
In office
28 September 1940 – 18 July 1941
Prime MinisterFumimaro Konoe
Preceded byEiji Yasui
Succeeded byChikahiko Koizumi
Minister of Colonial Affairs
In office
30 August 1939 – 16 January 1940
Prime MinisterNobuyuki Abe
Preceded byKuniaki Koiso
Succeeded byKuniaki Koiso
Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives
In office
23 July 1937 – 31 August 1939
SpeakerShōju Koyama
Preceded byTadahiko Okada
Succeeded byIchimin Tago
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
20 April 1953 – 24 January 1955
Preceded byYoshitaka Gotō
Succeeded byHisato Ichimada
ConstituencyŌita 1st
In office
11 May 1920 – 18 December 1945
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyŌita 2nd (1920–1928)
Ōita 1st (1928–1945)
Personal details
Born(1877-03-13)13 March 1877
Died5 March 1955(1955-03-05) (aged 77)
Resting placeTama Cemetery
PartyRikken Seiyūkai
(1920–1924; 1927–1940)
Other political
affiliations
Seiyūhontō (1924–1927)
IRAA (1940–1945)
JPP (1945)
LP (1953–1955)
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Tsuneo Kanemitsu (金光 庸夫, Kanemitsu Tsuneo; also as known as Kanemitsu Yasuo; March 13, 1877 – March 5, 1955), was an entrepreneur, politician and cabinet minister in the Empire of Japan, serving eight terms as a member of the Lower House of the Diet of Japan, and twice times as a cabinet minister. He also served twice in the post-war Lower House of the Diet.