Masayoshi Ōhira Prime minister

Masayoshi Ōhira (大平 正芳, Ōhira Masayoshi, 12 March 1910 – 12 June 1980) was a Japanese politician and the 68th and 69th Prime Minister of Japan from 7 December 1978 to 12 June 1980. Ōhira was the most recent Japanese prime minister to die in office (Obuchi was removed from office on 5 April 1980 after suddenly falling into a coma, a month before his death in May 1980). He was born in present day Kan'onji, Kagawa and attended Hitotsubashi University.

Personal facts

Masayoshi Ōhira
Birth dateMarch 12, 1910
Birth place
Japan , Kan'onji Kagawa
Religion
Anglicanism
Date of deathJune 12, 1980
Place of death
Japan , Minato Tokyo
Education
Hitotsubashi University

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Politician

monarch
Hirohito
party
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
successor

Prime minister

FromDecember 07, 1978
ToJune 12, 1980

Masayoshi Ōhira on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=YALptE82j04C&client=firefox-a
  2. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39033542