Kawamura Takeji

Kawamura Takeji (川村 竹治, 1 September 1871 – 8 September 1955) was a Japanese businessman and the 12th Governor-General of Taiwan (1928–1929), Minister of Justice (1932). He was governor of Wakayama Prefecture (1911–1914), Kagawa Prefecture (1914–1915) and Aomori Prefecture (1917–1918).

Government offices
Preceded by
Kamiyama Mitsunoshin
Governor-General of Taiwan
June 1928 – July 1929
Succeeded by
Ishizuka Eizō
Political offices
Preceded by
Suzuki Kisaburō
Justice Minister
March 1932 – May 1932
Succeeded by
Koyama Matsukichi
Kawamura Takeji
川村 竹治
Kawamura Takeji
Governor General of Taiwan
In office
16 June 1928  30 July 1929
MonarchShōwa
Prime MinisterTanaka Giichi
Preceded byKamiyama Mitsunoshin
Succeeded byIshizuka Eizō
Minister of Justice
In office
25 March 1932  26 May 1932
Prime MinisterInukai Tsuyoshi
Preceded bySuzuki Kisaburō
Succeeded byKoyama Matsukichi
Personal details
Born(1871-09-01)1 September 1871
Kazuno, Akita, Japan
Died8 September 1955(1955-09-08) (aged 84)
Tokyo, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Political partyRikken Seiyūkai
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