Yoneda Torao

Yoneda Torao
米田 虎雄
Grand Chamberlain to the Emperor
In office
24 December 1878 – 22 March 1884
Serving with Yamaguchi Tadasada
MonarchMeiji
Preceded byTokudaiji Sanetsune
Masataka Kawase (1873)
Higashikuze Michitomi
Succeeded byTokudaiji Sanetsune
Personal details
Born(1839-03-10)10 March 1839
Kumamoto, Higo, Japan
Died27 November 1915(1915-11-27) (aged 76)
Resting placeTōkai-ji
Awards
Order of the Rising Sun
Order of the Sacred Treasure
Military service
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Branch/serviceImperial Japanese Army
Battles/warsBoshin War

Yoneda Torao (米田 虎雄; 10 March 1839 – 27 November 1915) was an Imperial Japanese Army veteran of the Boshin War. He was born in Kumamoto Prefecture. He was Grand Chamberlain of Japan (1878-1884). He was recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun (2nd class, 1895; 1st class, 1915)[1][2] and the Order of the Sacred Treasure (3rd class, 1888; 1st class, 1908).[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "官報 第3704号 - 叙任及辞令" (Government Gazette #3704 – Appointments and Commissions), 1 November 1895.
  2. ↑ "官報 第998号 - 叙任及辞令" (Government Gazette #998 – Appointments and Commissions), 29 November 1915.
  3. ↑ "官報 第1650号 - 授爵叙任及辞令" (Government Gazette #1650 – Ennoblements, Appointments, and Commissions), 27 December 1888.
  4. ↑ 旧・勲一等瑞宝章受章者一覧 - 戦前の部 (List of Recipients of the former Order of the Sacred Treasure First Class – Prewar Section) Nakano Library

Bibliography

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