Kawamura Sumiyoshi
Count Kawamura Sumiyoshi | |
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Japanese Admiral Kawamura Sumiyoshi | |
| Native name | 川村 純義 |
| Born | December 18, 1836 Kagoshima, Satsuma domain, Tokugawa Shogunate |
| Died | August 12, 1904 (aged 67) Japan |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Branch | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Rank | Admiral (posthumous) |
| Commands | Imperial Japanese Naval Academy |
| Battles / wars | |
| Other work | Navy Minister, Privy Councillor |
Count Kawamura Sumiyoshi (川村 純義; 18 December 1836 – 12 August 1904), was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy. Kawamura's wife Haru was the aunt of Saigō Takamori.