Second Saionji Cabinet | |
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 14th Cabinet of Japan | |
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| Date formed | August 30, 1911 |
| Date dissolved | December 21, 1912 |
| People and organisations | |
| Emperor | Meiji (until July 30, 1912) Taishō (from July 30, 1912) |
| Prime Minister | Saionji Kinmochi |
| History | |
| Predecessor | Second Katsura Cabinet |
| Successor | Third Katsura Cabinet |
The Second Saionji Cabinet is the 14th Cabinet of Japan led by Saionji Kinmochi from August 30, 1911, to December 21, 1912.
| Portfolio | Minister | Political party | Term start | Term end | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Marquess Saionji Kinmochi | Rikken Seiyūkai | August 30, 1911 | December 21, 1912 | |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Viscount Uchida Kōsai | Independent | August 30, 1911 | December 21, 1912 | |
| Count Hayashi Tadasu (acting) | Independent | August 30, 1911 | October 16, 1911 | ||
| Minister of Home Affairs | Hara Takashi | Rikken Seiyūkai | August 30, 1911 | December 21, 1912 | |
| Minister of Finance | Yamamoto Tatsuo | Independent | August 30, 1911 | December 21, 1912 | |
| Minister of the Army | Baron Ishimoto Shinroku | Military (Army) | August 30, 1911 | April 2, 1912 | |
| Vacant | April 2, 1912 | April 5, 1912 | |||
| Baron Uehara Yūsaku | Military (Army) | April 5, 1912 | December 21, 1912 | ||
| Minister of the Navy | Baron Saitō Makoto | Military (Navy) | August 30, 1911 | December 21, 1912 | |
| Minister of Justice | Matsuda Masahisa | Rikken Seiyūkai | August 30, 1911 | December 21, 1912 | |
| Minister of Education | Haseba Sumitaka | Rikken Seiyūkai | August 30, 1911 | November 9, 1912 | |
| Baron Makino Nobuaki (acting) | Independent | November 9, 1912 | December 21, 1912 | ||
| Minister of Agriculture and Commerce | Baron Makino Nobuaki | Independent | August 30, 1911 | December 21, 1912 | |
| Minister of Communications | Count Hayashi Tadasu | Independent | August 30, 1911 | December 21, 1912 | |
| Chief Cabinet Secretary | Hiroshi Minami | Independent | August 30, 1911 | December 21, 1912 | |
| Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau | Yasuhiro Ban’ichirō | Sawakai | August 30, 1911 | August 31, 1911 | |
| Okano Keijirō | Independent | August 31, 1911 | December 21, 1912 | ||
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