Nishimura Sutezō Explained

Nishimura Sutezō
西村 捨三
Order:6th Governor of Osaka Prefecture
Term Start:March 16, 1889
Term End:June 15, 1891
Predecessor:Tateno Gōzō
Successor:Yamada Nobumichi
Order2:4th Governor of Okinawa Prefecture
Term Start2:December 21, 1883
Term End2:April 27, 1886
Predecessor2:Iwamura Michitoshi
Successor2:Ōsako Sadakiyo
Birth Date:24 August 1843
Occupation:Politician
Nationality:Japanese

was a Japanese businessman and politician. He was a veteran of the Boshin War. He was the fourth Governor of Okinawa Prefecture (1883–1886)[1] [2] and the sixth Governor of Osaka (1889–1891).

Notes and References

  1. Book: Suganuma, Unryu . Sovereign Rights and Territorial Space in Sino-Japanese Relations: Irredentism and the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands . 2001-03-01 . University of Hawaii Press . 978-0-8248-2493-8 . 97 . en.
  2. Book: Franks, Luke Andrew . The Last Prefecture: Okinawa and the Problem of Local Governance in Imperial Japan . 2009 . University of California, Berkeley . 153 . en.