Mitsuo Horiuchi
Mitsuo Horiuchi ( Japanese 堀 内 光 雄 , Horiuchi Mitsuo ; born January 1, 1930 in Fuefuki , Yamanashi Prefecture ; † May 17, 2016 ) was a Japanese politician ( LDP ).
Mitsuo Horiuchi, son of an entrepreneurial family and a graduate of Keiō University , has been a member of the Yamanashi Prefecture of Shūgiin , the House of Representatives of the Japanese Parliament ( Kokkai ) , since 1976 .
In the Uno Sōsuke cabinet he was Minister for Health, Labor and Social Affairs (1989). In the Hashimoto II cabinet he was Minister for International Trade and Industry (1997/1998); his successor was Kaoru Yosano .
In 2001 he became chairman of the General Council of the Liberal Democratic Party LDP . He split from the LDP in 2006 and retired from politics in 2009 after not being re-elected after ten terms.
Individual evidence
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| SURNAME | Horiuchi, Mitsuo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 堀 内 光 雄 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fuefuki , Yamanashi Prefecture , Japan |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th May 2016 |