Preceded by Tamon Maeda Preceded by Kenzo Yano Children Nobutaka Machimura | Succeeded by Masafuku Hatada Succeeded by Nobuyoshi Saka | |
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Died 14 December 1992, Tokyo, Japan |
Kingo Machimura (町村 金五, Machimura Kingo, August 16, 1900 - December 14, 1992)) was a Japanese politician who served as governor of Toyama Prefecture (1941-1943), governor of Niigata Prefecture (1945) and the second Governor of Hokkaido (1959-1971). He was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. He was a graduate of the University of Tokyo. He was a recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun. His second son was Nobutaka Machimura, who was twice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan and Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan.
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