Ōta Masahiro Explained

Ōta Masahiro
Native Name:太田 政弘
Native Name Lang:ja
Office:Governor General of Taiwan
Primeminister:Hamaguchi Osachi
Wakatsuki Reijirō
Term Start:16 January 1931
Term End:2 March 1932
Predecessor:Ishizuka Eizō
Successor:Minami Hiroshi
Office2:Governor-General of Kwantung
Primeminister2:Hamaguchi Osachi
Term Start2:17 August 1929
Term End2:16 January 1931
Predecessor2:Kinoshita Kenjiro
Successor2:Tsukamoto Seiji
Birth Date:16 November 1871
Birth Place:Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Nationality:Japanese
Party:Minseitō

was the 14th Governor-General of Taiwan (1931–1932).[1] He was Governor of Fukushima Prefecture (1913–1915), Ishikawa Prefecture (1915–1916), Kumamoto Prefecture (1916–1919), Niigata Prefecture (1919–1923) and Aichi Prefecture (1923–1924). He was a graduate of the University of Tokyo.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Frédéric, Louis . Japan Encyclopedia . 2002 . Harvard University Press . 978-0-674-01753-5 . 930 . en.