Gotō Shinpei
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Count Gotō Shinpei was a Japanese politician, physician and cabinet minister of the Taishō and early Shōwa period Empire of Japan.
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Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and GothaAlso won Grand Cross of the Order of Henry the Lion
Reinhard ScheerAlso won 1st Class Order of the Crown
Henry Hallett DaleAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
Katō TomosaburōAlso won Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class
Ahti KarjalainenAlso won Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
Alexandros PapagosAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British EmpireAbout this person
Count Gotō Shinpei was a Japanese politician, physician and cabinet minister of the Taishō and early Shōwa period Empire of Japan. He served as the head of civilian affairs of Japanese Taiwan, the first director of the South Manchuria Railway, the seventh mayor of Tokyo City, the first Chief Scout of Japan, the first Director-General of NHK, the third principal of Takushoku University, and in a number of cabinet posts. Gotō was one of the most important politicians and administrators in Japanese national government during a time of modernization and reform in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He was also an advocate for Japanese colonialism.
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