Hara Takashi
Appearance
Hara Takashi | |
|---|---|
原 敬 | |
| Prime Minister of Japan | |
| In office 29 September 1918 – 4 November 1921 | |
| Monarch | Taishō |
| Preceded by | Terauchi Masatake |
| Succeeded by | Uchida Kosai (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 March 1856 Motomiya, Mutsu, Japan |
| Died | 4 November 1921 (aged 65) Tokyo, Japan |
| Cause of death | Stabbed to death |
| Political party | Rikken Seiyūkai |
| Spouse(s) | Hara Asako (1871–1923) |
| Alma mater | Imperial University (Incomplete) |
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Hara Takashi (原 敬; 15 March 1856 – 4 November 1921) was a Japanese politician. He was the Prime Minister of Japan from 1918 to 1921.
Hara was assassinated by Nakaoka Kon'ichi on 4 November 1921 after being stabbed at a Tokyo train station.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Mitchell, Richard H. (1996). Political Bribery in Japan. University of Hawaii Press. p. 44. ISBN 9780824818197.