First Yamamoto Cabinet Explained

Cabinet Name:First Yamamoto Cabinet
Cabinet Number:16th
Jurisdiction:Japan
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Caption:Prime Minister Yamamoto Gonnohyōe
Date Formed:February 20, 1913
Date Dissolved:April 16, 1914
Government Head Title:Prime Minister
Government Head:Yamamoto Gonnohyōe
State Head Title:Emperor
State Head:Taishō
Predecessor:Third Katsura Cabinet
Successor:Second Ōkuma Cabinet

The First Yamamoto Cabinet is the 16th Cabinet of Japan led by Yamamoto Gonnohyōe from February 20, 1913, to April 16, 1914.[1]

Cabinet

PortfolioMinisterPolitical partyTerm startTerm end
Prime MinisterCount Yamamoto GonnohyōeMilitary (Navy)February 20, 1913April 16, 1914
Minister for Foreign AffairsBaron Makino NobuakiIndependentFebruary 20, 1913April 16, 1914
Minister of Home AffairsHara TakashiRikken SeiyūkaiFebruary 20, 1913April 16, 1914
Minister of FinanceBaron Takahashi KorekiyoRikken SeiyūkaiFebruary 20, 1913April 16, 1914
Minister of the ArmyBaron Kigoshi YasutsunaMilitary (Army)February 20, 1913June 24, 1913
Kusunose YukihikoMilitary (Army)June 24, 1913April 16, 1914
Minister of the NavyBaron Saitō MakotoMilitary (Navy)February 20, 1913April 16, 1914
Minister of JusticeMatsuda MasahisaRikken SeiyūkaiFebruary 20, 1913November 11, 1913
Yoshito Okuda (acting)Rikken SeiyūkaiNovember 11, 1913March 6, 1914
Yoshito OkudaRikken SeiyūkaiMarch 6, 1914April 16, 1914
Minister of EducationYoshito OkudaRikken SeiyūkaiFebruary 20, 1913March 6, 1914
Ōoka IkuzōRikken SeiyūkaiMarch 6, 1914April 16, 1914
Minister of Agriculture and CommerceYamamoto TatsuoRikken SeiyūkaiFebruary 20, 1913April 16, 1914
Minister of CommunicationsMotoda HajimeRikken SeiyūkaiFebruary 20, 1913April 16, 1914
Chief Cabinet SecretaryYamanouchi KazujiIndependentFebruary 20, 1913April 16, 1914
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation BureauOkano KeijirōRikken SeiyūkaiFebruary 20, 1913September 20, 1913
Kuratomi YūzaburōIndependentSeptember 20, 1913April 16, 1914
Source:[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Shimizu, Yuichiro . The Origins of the Modern Japanese Bureaucracy . 2019-10-31 . Bloomsbury Publishing . 978-1-350-07956-4 . 181 . en.
  2. Web site: First Yamamoto Cabinet . Prime Minister's Official Residence.