Norikichi Oshikawa

Norikichi Oshikawa
押川 則吉
Member of the House of Peers
In office 24 August 1911 – 18 February 1918 Nominated by the Emperor
Gubernatorial offices Governor of Kumamoto Prefecture In office 11 January 1907 – 20 July 1908 Monarch Meiji Preceded by Egi Kazuyuki Succeeded by Kawaji Toshiatsu Governor of Iwate Prefecture In office 17 November 1904 – 12 January 1907 Monarch Meiji Preceded by Mototoshi Kitajō Succeeded by Shin'ichi Kasai Governor of Nagano Prefecture In office 8 August 1899 – 8 February 1902 Monarch Meiji Preceded by Isamu Sonoyama Succeeded by Kiyohide Seki Governor of Ōita Prefecture In office 25 June 1898 – 8 August 1899 Monarch Meiji Preceded by Sugimoto Shigetō Succeeded by Suzuki Sadanao Governor of Yamagata Prefecture In office 29 December 1897 – 25 June 1898 Monarch Meiji Preceded by Kurō Kikuchi Succeeded by Sone Shizuo
Personal details
Born	(1863-02-07)7 February 1863 Kagoshima, Satsuma, Japan
Died	18 February 1918(1918-02-18) (aged 55) Tokyo, Japan
Resting place	Aoyama Cemetery

Norikichi Oshikawa (押川 則吉, Oshikawa Norikichi; 7 February 1863 – 18 February 1918) was a Japanese politician. He was born in Kagoshima Prefecture. He was governor of Yamagata Prefecture (1897–1898), Ōita Prefecture (1898–1899), Nagano Prefecture (1899–1902), Iwate Prefecture (1904–1907) and Kumamoto Prefecture (1907–1908). He was a member of the Government-General of Taiwan. He was a recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun and the Order of the Sacred Treasure.

Bibliography

• 秦郁彦編『日本近現代人物履歴事典』東京大学出版会、2002年。
• 歴代知事編纂会編『新編日本の歴代知事』歴代知事編纂会、1991年。
• 衆議院・参議院編『議会制度百年史 - 貴族院・参議院議員名鑑』1990年。

External links

• 八幡製鉄所と押川則吉『歴史写真. 大正7年4月號』（国立国会図書館デジタルコレクション）