Isao Kawada

Japanese: 河田烈 - かわだいさお

1883-1963 A bureaucrat and politician from the Taisho to Showa periods.
Born on September 24, 1883. After serving as Director-General of the Budget Bureau of the Ministry of Finance, he became Vice Minister of Finance in the Hamaguchi and 2nd Wakatsuki Cabinets, Vice Minister of Colonial Affairs in the Saito Cabinet, and Chief Secretary in the Okada Cabinet. In 1940, he became Minister of Finance in the 2nd Konoe Cabinet. He was a member of the House of Peers. In 1952, he signed the Treaty of Peace with the Republic of China as his full power. He passed away on September 27, 1963. He was 80 years old. He was born in Tokyo and graduated from Tokyo Imperial University.

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Japanese:

1883－1963　大正-昭和時代の官僚,政治家。
明治16年9月24日生まれ。大蔵省主計局長をへて浜口・第2次若槻内閣の大蔵次官,斎藤内閣の拓務次官,岡田内閣の書記官長となる。昭和15年第2次近衛内閣の蔵相。貴族院議員。27年中華民国との平和条約締結に全権として調印。昭和38年9月27日死去。80歳。東京出身。東京帝大卒。

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