Kazuo Takahashi (politician)

Kazuo Takahashi (Japanese: 高橋和雄 Takahashi Kazuo; 2 July 1930 – 8 January 2022) was a Japanese politician.

Kazuo Takahashi
Governor of Yamagata Prefecture
In office
14 February 1993 – 13 February 2005
Preceded bySeiichirō Itagaki [ja]
Succeeded byHiroshi Saitō
Personal details
Born(1930-07-02)2 July 1930
Yamagata, Japan
Died8 January 2022(2022-01-08) (aged 91)
Yamagata, Japan
Political partyIndependent

Life and career

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An independent, he served as governor of Yamagata Prefecture from 1993 to 2005.[1] He died on 8 January 2022, at the age of 91.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "高橋和雄元山形県知事が死去". NHK (in Japanese). 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  2. ^ "元県知事の高橋和雄氏が死去 91歳、3期務める". Yamagata Shimbun (in Japanese). 9 January 2022. Archived from the original on 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.