Takehiko Endo
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Takehiko Endo | |
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Endo Takehiko 遠藤 武彦 | |
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | |
In office August 27, 2007 – September 3, 2007 | |
The member of House of Representatives | |
In office July 7, 1986 October 21, 1996 – June 18, 1993 July 21, 2009 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan | October 5, 1938
Died | December 27, 2019 Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan | (aged 81)
Alma mater | Chuo University |
On September 3, 2007, due to the financial scandal, he resigned as Minister of Agriculture just eight days after he was appointed to the post.[1]
Endo died of pneumonia on December 27, 2019 in Yonezawa, Yamagata at the age of 81.[2]
References
- ↑ "Endo to quit over subsidy scandal". The Japan Times. September 3, 2007. http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20070903a1.html. Retrieved 2007-09-03.
- ↑ 元農相 遠藤武彦氏 死去 Archived 2019-12-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)