Yasujirō Tsutsumi
Yasujirō Tsutsumi | |
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堤 康次郎 | |
Tsutsumi in 1955 | |
| Speaker of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 18 May 1953 – 10 December 1954 | |
| Monarch | Hirohito |
| Deputy | Hyō Hara |
| Preceded by | Banboku Ōno |
| Succeeded by | Tō Matsunaga |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 2 October 1952 – 26 April 1964 | |
| Preceded by | Isaburō Kawara |
| Succeeded by | Ganri Yamashita |
| Constituency | Shiga at-large |
| In office 11 May 1924 – 18 December 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Iryou Nishimura |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Shiga 5th (1924–1928) Shiga Prefecture (1928–1945) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 March 1889 |
| Died | 26 April 1964 (aged 75) Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan |
| Party | Liberal Democratic (1955–1964) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (1924–1927; 1945–1952; 1954–1955) CDP (1927–1940) IRAA (1940–1945) Kaishintō (1952–1954) |
| Alma mater | Waseda University |
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Yasujirō Tsutsumi (堤 康次郎, Tsutsumi Yasujirō; 7 [1] March 1889 − 26 April 1964) was a Japanese entrepreneur, politician, and business tycoon who founded a dynasty which became the wealthiest, most influential family of 20th century Japan. Tsutsumi served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan from May 1953 to December 1954, resigning at the end of the government of Shigeru Yoshida.