Hisato Ichimada
In this Japanese name, the family name is Ichimada.
Hisato Ichimada
Hisato Ichimada (一萬田尚登 Ichimada Hisato, August 12, 1893 – January 22, 1984) was a Japanese businessman, central banker and the 18th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ). He headed the Japanese part of the fundraing operation to found International Christian University (he was a Buddhist however).[1]
Early life
Ichimada was born in Oita Prefecture.[2]
Career
Ichimada was Governor of the Bank of Japan from June 1, 1946 – December 10, 1954.[3] Then, he served in the Cabinet of Japan as minister of Finance twice, from 1954 to 1956 and again from 1957 to 1958.
Notes
- ↑
- ↑ Bank of Japan (BOJ), 18th Governor
- ↑ BOJ, List of Governors; Werner, Richard A. (2003). Princes of the Yen: Japan's Central Bankers and the Transformation of the Economy, p. 147, p. 147, at Google Books
References
- Werner, Richard A. (2003). Princes of the Yen: Japan's Central Bankers and the Transformation of the Economy. Armonk, New York: M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-0-7656-1048-5; OCLC 471605161
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Hayato Ikeda |
Minister of Finance 1957-1958 |
Succeeded by Eisaku Satō |
| Preceded by Sankurō Ogasawara |
Minister of Finance 1954-1956 |
Succeeded by Hayato Ikeda |
| Government offices | ||
| Preceded by Eikichi Araki (1st term) |
Governor of the Bank of Japan 1946-1954 |
Succeeded by Eikichi Araki (2nd term) |
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