Tetsuzo Kojima

Tetsuzo Kojima
Tetsuzo Kojima
小島徹三
	Kojima in 1960
Minister of Justice
	In office; 19 July 1960 – 8 December 1960
Prime Minister	Hayato Ikeda
Preceded by	Hiroya Ino
Succeeded by	Koshiro Ueki
Member of the House of Representatives
	In office; 22 May 1946 – 15 November 1976
Constituency	Hyōgo 2nd (1946–1947); Hyōgo 5th (1947–1976)
Personal details
Born	29 September 1909; Yabu, Hyōgo, Japan
Died	10 January 1988 (aged 78)
Political party	LDP (1955–1988)
Other political; affiliations	LP (1945–1948); DP (1948–1950); Independent (1950–1952); Kaishintō (1952–1954); JDP (1954–1955)
Alma mater	Tokyo Imperial University

Tetsuzo Kojima (29 September 1909 – 10 January 1988) was a Japanese jurist who served as the minister of justice briefly between July and December 1960.^[1]

Biography

He was born on 29 September 1909 in Hyōgo Prefecture.^[2] He was a graduate of Tokyo Imperial University where he received a bachelor's degree in law.^[2] He was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party and served in the executive committee of the party heading its judicial affairs committee.^[2]^[3] He was appointed minister of justice on 19 July 1960 to the cabinet led by Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda, and served in the post until 8 December 1960.^[4]

References

^ Grant K Goodman; Felix Moos, eds. (2019). "Japanese Policies and Perspectives in Micronesia and Papua New Guinea". The United States And Japan In The Western Pacific: Micronesia And Papua New Guinea. New York; Abingdon: Routledge. p. 205. ISBN 978-1-00-030677-4.
^ ^a ^b ^c Japan Report. Japan Information Center, Consulate General of Japan. 1960. p. 6.
^ Watanabe Tsuneo (2013). Japan's Backroom Politics: Factions in a Multiparty Age. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. p. 189. ISBN 978-0-7391-7390-9.
^ Janet Hunter, ed. (1984). Concise Dictionary of Modern Japanese History. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA; London: University of California Press. p. 306. ISBN 978-0-520-04390-9.

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[1] Grant K Goodman; Felix Moos, eds. (2019). "Japanese Policies and Perspectives in Micronesia and Papua New Guinea". The United States And Japan In The Western Pacific: Micronesia And Papua New Guinea. New York; Abingdon: Routledge. p. 205. ISBN 978-1-00-030677-4.

[jrep-2] Japan Report. Japan Information Center, Consulate General of Japan. 1960. p. 6.

[3] Watanabe Tsuneo (2013). Japan's Backroom Politics: Factions in a Multiparty Age. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. p. 189. ISBN 978-0-7391-7390-9.

[4] Janet Hunter, ed. (1984). Concise Dictionary of Modern Japanese History. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA; London: University of California Press. p. 306. ISBN 978-0-520-04390-9.

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