Kaishinto Party Statement of Purpose

…He entered the government service, but resigned to join Okuma Shigenobu in the political upheaval of 1881. He led the Ohdokai group, which was made up of students from the University of Tokyo, and joined the Constitutional Reform Party, where he played an active role as Okuma's brain. Ono also drafted the Reform Party Statement of Purpose. He also played a central role in the founding of Tokyo Senmon Gakko (Waseda University) in 1882. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Kaishinto Statement of Purpose" is listed below.

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…官途に就くが明治14年の政変で大隈重信に殉じて下野，東京大学の学生を中心とする鷗渡会を率いて立憲改進党に参加，大隈のブレーンとして活躍した。〈改進党趣意書〉は小野の起草による。82年東京専門学校(早稲田大学)創立にも中心的役割を果たす。…

※「改進党趣意書」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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