Muneyoshi Tokugawa

Count Muneyoshi Tokugawa (徳川 宗敬, Tokugawa Muneyoshi, May 31, 1897 – May 1, 1989) was a Japanese forester, Imperial Japanese Army second lieutenant, politician, educator, and Shintō priest. His court rank was Junior Third Rank.


Muneyoshi Tokugawa
Native name
徳川 宗敬
Born(1897-05-31)May 31, 1897
DiedMay 1, 1989(1989-05-01) (aged 91)
AllegianceImperial Japan
RankSecond Lieutenant
AwardsOrder of the Sacred Treasure 1st class, Grand Cordon; Golden Pheasant
Other workForester, educator, and Shintō priest

Back ground

Tokugawa graduated from the Department of Forestry, Faculty of Agriculture of the Tokyo Imperial University with a Doctorate of Agriculture.[1]

Tokugawa was a recipient of the Order of the Sacred Treasure 1st class, Grand Cordon. In 1989 he posthumously received the highest distinction of the Scout Association of Japan, the Golden Pheasant Award.[2]

References

  1. Shūgiin, Sangiin henshū (1990). Kizokuin sangiin giin meikan 貴族院・参議院議員名鑑 (in Japanese). Ōkurashōinsatsukyoku. pp. 27–28.
  2. 䝪䞊䜲䝇䜹䜴䝖日本連盟 きじ章受章者 [Recipient of the Golden Pheasant Award of the Scout Association of Japan] (PDF). Reinanzaka Scout Club (in Japanese). 2014-05-23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-08-11.


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