First Saionji Cabinet

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First Saionji Cabinet
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12th Cabinet of Japan
1906–1908
Saionji Kinmochi.jpg
Date formedJanuary 7, 1906
Date dissolvedJuly 14, 1908
People and organisations
Emperor Meiji
Prime Minister Saionji Kinmochi
Member party Rikken Seiyūkai
Independent
History
Election 1908 general election
Legislature terms 1904–1908
1908–1912
Predecessor First Katsura Cabinet
Successor Second Katsura Cabinet

The First Saionji Cabinet is the 12th Cabinet of Japan led by Saionji Kinmochi from January 7, 1906, to July 14, 1908.

Cabinet

First Saionji Cabinet
PortfolioMinisterPolitical partyTerm startTerm end
Prime Minister Marquess Saionji Kinmochi Rikken Seiyūkai January 7, 1906July 14, 1908
Minister for Foreign Affairs Katō Takaaki IndependentJanuary 7, 1906March 3, 1906
Marquess Saionji Kinmochi (acting) Rikken Seiyūkai March 3, 1906May 19, 1906
Viscount Hayashi Tadasu IndependentMay 19, 1906July 14, 1908
Minister of Home Affairs Hara Takashi Rikken Seiyūkai January 7, 1906July 14, 1908
Minister of Finance Sakatani YoshioIndependentJanuary 7, 1906January 14, 1908
Matsuda Masahisa Rikken Seiyūkai January 14, 1908July 14, 1908
Minister of the Army Terauchi Masatake Military (Army)January 7, 1906July 14, 1908
Minister of the Navy Baron Saitō Makoto Military (Navy)January 7, 1906July 14, 1908
Minister of Justice Matsuda Masahisa Rikken Seiyūkai January 7, 1906March 25, 1908
Baron Senge Takatomi MokuyōkaiMarch 25, 1908July 14, 1908
Minister of Education Marquess Saionji Kinmochi (acting) Rikken Seiyūkai June 2, 1901March 27, 1906
Baron Makino Nobuaki IndependentMarch 27, 1906July 14, 1908
Minister of Agriculture and Commerce Matsuoka Yasutake IndependentJanuary 7, 1906July 14, 1908
Minister of Communications Yamagata Isaburō IndependentJanuary 7, 1906January 14, 1908
Hara Takashi Rikken Seiyūkai January 14, 1908March 25, 1908
Viscount Hotta Masayasu KenkyūkaiMarch 25, 1908July 14, 1908
Chief Cabinet Secretary Ishiwatari Bin’ichiIndependentJanuary 7, 1906January 4, 1908
Hiroshi Minami IndependentJanuary 4, 1908July 14, 1908
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Ichiki KitokurōIndependentJanuary 7, 1906January 13, 1906
Okano Keijirō IndependentJanuary 13, 1906July 14, 1908
Source: [1]

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References

  1. "First Saionji Cabinet". Prime Minister's Official Residence .
Preceded by Cabinet of Japan
1906–1908
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