Biography of tojo hideki




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    Hideki Tojo

    Japanese general and statesman (1884–1948)

    The native form of this personal name is Tōjō Hideki. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

    Junior Second Rank

    Hideki Tojo

    Tojo in 1941

    In office
    18 October 1941 – 22 July 1944
    MonarchShōwa
    Preceded byFumimaro Konoe
    Succeeded byKuniaki Koiso
    In office
    22 July 1940 – 22 July 1944
    Prime Minister
    Preceded byShunroku Hata
    Succeeded byHajime Sugiyama
    In office
    21 February 1944 – 18 July 1944
    Prime MinisterHimself
    Preceded byHajime Sugiyama
    Succeeded byYoshijirō Umezu
    Born(1884-12-30)30 December 1884
    Kōjimachi, Tokyo, Japan
    Died23 December 1948(1948-12-23) (aged 63)
    Sugamo Prison, Tokyo, Japan[a]
    Cause of deathExecution by hanging
    Political partyImperial Rule Assistance Association (1940–1945)
    Other political
    affiliations
    Independent (before 1940)