Nishimura Sutezō

Nishimura Sutezō
西村 捨三
Governor of Osaka Prefecture
In office
16 March 1889 – 15 June 1891
MonarchMeiji
Preceded byTateno Gōzō
Succeeded byYamada Nobumichi
Governor of Okinawa Prefecture
In office
21 December 1883 – 27 April 1886
MonarchMeiji
Preceded byIwamura Michitoshi
Succeeded byŌsako Sadakiyo
Personal details
Born(1843-08-24)24 August 1843
Died14 January 1908(1908-01-14) (aged 64)
OccupationPolitician

Nishimura Sutezō (西村 捨三; 24 August 1843 – 14 January 1908) 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).

References

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