Matsudaira Tsuneo
Japanese diplomat and ambassador
Born
April 17th, 1877
148 years ago
Died
1949
76 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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Born in 1877, a prominent Japanese diplomat who played key roles in international relations during the early 20th century. Served as Japan's ambassador to the United States and held significant positions in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Worked extensively on treaties and negotiations that shaped Japan's diplomatic landscape, particularly during a period of political changes within Japan and its relations with Western powers.
Served as Japan's ambassador to the United States
Successfully negotiated treaties enhancing diplomatic relations
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