Matsukata I cabinet

Matsukata I cabinet
4. Cabinet 第 4 代 内閣 daiyon-dai naikaku
Prime Minister Naikaku Sōri-Daijin	Matsukata Masayoshi
choice	(PM: Genrō ) Abg.haus: 1892 Manor: -
Legislative period	2-3 Reichstag (1st – 2nd Abg.haus , 1st manor house )
Appointed by	Meiji - Tennō
education	May 6, 1891
The End	August 8, 1892
Duration	1 year and 94 days
predecessor	Yamagata I cabinet
successor	Itō II cabinet
composition
Party (s)	Satsuma clique and other oligarchs
minister	11
representation
Mansion	269/269 (still rather impartial)
House of Representatives	124/300 (Election result of the parties supported by the government in 1892 despite considerable irregularities / violence)

The 1st Matsukata Cabinet ( Japanese 第 1 次 松 方 内閣 , Daiichiji Matsukata naikaku ) ruled Japan under the leadership of Prime Minister Count Matsukata Masayoshi from May 6, 1891 to August 8, 1892.

1. Matsukata cabinet - May 6, 1891 to August 8, 1892.

Office	Surname	Chamber (constituency / appointment category)	fraction	Origin / "clique" [earlier -han ]
prime minister	Matsukata Masayoshi	Manor house (nobility choice)		satsuma
Foreign minister	Aoki Shūzō until May 29, 1891	-		Choshu
	Enomoto Takeaki until August 8, 1892			- / Bakushin (shogunate vassal )
Interior minister	Saigō Tsugumichi until June 1, 1891			satsuma
	Shinagawa Yajirō until March 11, 1892			Choshu
	Soejima Taneomi until June 8, 1892			Saga / Hizen
	Matsukata Masayoshi until July 14, 1892			satsuma
	Kono Togama until August 8, 1892			Tosa / Kōchi
Finance minister	Matsukata Masayoshi until August 8, 1892			satsuma
Army Minister	Ōyama Iwao until May 17, 1891	-	-	satsuma
	Takashima Tomonosuke August 8, 1892	-	-	satsuma
Naval Minister	Kabayama Sukenori August 8, 1892	-	-	satsuma
Minister of Justice	Yamada Akiyoshi until June 1, 1891	Mansion		Choshu
	Tanaka Fujimarō until June 23, 1892			Owari / Nagoya
	Kono Togama until August 8, 1892			Tosa / Kōchi
Minister of Education	Yoshikawa Akimasa until June 1, 1891			Tokushima
	Ōki Takatō until August 8, 1892			Saga / Hizen
Minister for Agriculture and Trade	Mutsu Munemitsu until March 14, 1892	House of Representatives ( Wakayama 1) → -	-	Kishu / Kii / Wakayama
	Kono Togama until July 14, 1892			Tosa / Kōchi
	Sano Tsunetami until August 8, 1892			Saga / Hizen
Minister of Communication	Gotō Shōjirō until August 8, 1892			Tosa / Kōchi
Minister with no portfolio	Ōki Takatō until June 1, 1891			Saga / Hizen

Other positions

Office	Surname
Chief Cabinet Secretary	Hirayama Narinobu
Head of the Legislative Office	Ozaki Saburō

Japanese name: As is common in Japan, the family name comes before the first name in this article . Thus Matsukata is the family name, Masayoshi the first name.

literature

• Hunter, Janet: First Matsukata Cabinet . In: Concise Dictionary of Modern Japanese History. Kodansha International, 1984. ISBN 4-7700-1193-8 . P. 268.

Web links

• Kantei / Japanese Cabinet: 第 １ 次 松 方 内閣