Senshū Suetaka | |
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千秋 季隆 | |
![]() Baron Senshū Suetaka in 1937 | |
Member of the House of Peers | |
In office July 10, 1904 – May 12, 1941 | |
Director of Office of Japanese Classics Research | |
Personal details | |
Born | Atsuta, Aichi District, Aichi Prefecture, Empire of Japan | 10 October 1875
Died | 12 May 1941 | (aged 65)
Political party | Kōseikai |
Spouse(s) | Ano Naruko Noda Han |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Tokyo Imperial University |
Baron Senshū Suetaka (千秋 季隆; October 10, 1875 – May 12, 1941) was a Japanese nobleman, politician, businessman and educator. He served as Director of Office of Japanese Classics Research and was a member of the House of Peers. He was also a director of Bisan Bank and Owari Savings Bank, and a professor at Gakushuin University.
Senshū was born on October 10, 1875, in Atsuta, Aichi District, Aichi Prefecture (present-day Atsuta, Nagoya), the second son of Senshū Suetomi, the High Priest of Atsuta Shrine. [1] [2] [3] Following the death of his elder brother Sueyoshi, he became heir apparent to his father in 1877. [1] [3] In 1884, he conferred peerage as Baron. [1] [3] [4]
Senshū studied Japanese literature at the Tokyo Imperial University, graduating in 1900. He was a lecturer at Kokugakuin University and Waseda University before becoming a professor at Gakushuin University (Peers' School). He was also a special editor for Tokyo Imperial University Library's book catalog. [2] [3] [5]
He served as Director of Office of Japanese Classics Research and councilor of the Institute of Divinities. He was also a member of the Religious Institutions Inspection Council and the Shinto Shrine Inspection Council. [2] [3] [5]
In the business world, he served as a director of Bisan Bank and Owari Savings Bank, as well as inspector of Kumgangsan Electric Railway. [2] [3]
On July 10, 1904, Senshū was elected to the House of Peers as a baron. [6] [7] He was a member of the Kōseikai, [5] and stayed in office until his death. [5] [8] Senshū was awarded the court rank of Junior Fourth Rank on December 26, 1908. [9]
Senshū died on May 12, 1941, aged 65. [1] [5]
Senshū Suetaka | |
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千秋 季隆 | |
![]() Baron Senshū Suetaka in 1937 | |
Member of the House of Peers | |
In office July 10, 1904 – May 12, 1941 | |
Director of Office of Japanese Classics Research | |
Personal details | |
Born | Atsuta, Aichi District, Aichi Prefecture, Empire of Japan | 10 October 1875
Died | 12 May 1941 | (aged 65)
Political party | Kōseikai |
Spouse(s) | Ano Naruko Noda Han |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Tokyo Imperial University |
Baron Senshū Suetaka (千秋 季隆; October 10, 1875 – May 12, 1941) was a Japanese nobleman, politician, businessman and educator. He served as Director of Office of Japanese Classics Research and was a member of the House of Peers. He was also a director of Bisan Bank and Owari Savings Bank, and a professor at Gakushuin University.
Senshū was born on October 10, 1875, in Atsuta, Aichi District, Aichi Prefecture (present-day Atsuta, Nagoya), the second son of Senshū Suetomi, the High Priest of Atsuta Shrine. [1] [2] [3] Following the death of his elder brother Sueyoshi, he became heir apparent to his father in 1877. [1] [3] In 1884, he conferred peerage as Baron. [1] [3] [4]
Senshū studied Japanese literature at the Tokyo Imperial University, graduating in 1900. He was a lecturer at Kokugakuin University and Waseda University before becoming a professor at Gakushuin University (Peers' School). He was also a special editor for Tokyo Imperial University Library's book catalog. [2] [3] [5]
He served as Director of Office of Japanese Classics Research and councilor of the Institute of Divinities. He was also a member of the Religious Institutions Inspection Council and the Shinto Shrine Inspection Council. [2] [3] [5]
In the business world, he served as a director of Bisan Bank and Owari Savings Bank, as well as inspector of Kumgangsan Electric Railway. [2] [3]
On July 10, 1904, Senshū was elected to the House of Peers as a baron. [6] [7] He was a member of the Kōseikai, [5] and stayed in office until his death. [5] [8] Senshū was awarded the court rank of Junior Fourth Rank on December 26, 1908. [9]
Senshū died on May 12, 1941, aged 65. [1] [5]