Shigeru Yoshida (civil servant)

Shigeru Yoshida
吉田 茂
Shigeru Yoshida, c. 1950
Minister of Munitions
In office
19 December 1944 – 7 April 1945
Prime MinisterKuniaki Koiso
Preceded byGinjirō Fujiwara
Succeeded byTeijirō Toyoda
Minister of Health and Welfare
In office
16 January 1940 – 22 July 1940
Prime MinisterMitsumasa Yonai
Preceded byKiyoshi Akita
Succeeded byEiji Yasui
Personal details
Born(1885-09-02)2 September 1885
Usuki, Ōita, Japan
Died9 December 1954(1954-12-09) (aged 69)
Tokyo, Japan
Alma materTokyo Imperial University

Shigeru Yoshida (吉田 茂, Yoshida Shigeru, September 2, 1885 – December 9, 1954) was a Japanese bureaucrat and politician in the Empire of Japan, serving as a member of the House of Peers, Chief Cabinet Secretary, governor of Fukuoka Prefecture and twice as a cabinet minister.

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