| Saionji Kinmochi  Born: 23-Oct-1849
Birthplace: Kyoto, Japan
Died: 24-Nov-1940
Location of death: Shizuoka, Japan
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Tama Reien Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Asian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Government Nationality: Japan
Executive summary: Twice Prime Minister of Japan Father: Tokudaiji Kin'ito (Japanese Minister of the Right, b. 1821, d. 1883)
Father: Morosue Saionji (adoptive)
Brother: Tokudaiji Sanetsune (Grand Chamberlain of Japan, b. 10-Jan-1840, d. 4-Jun-1919)
Son: Hachiro Saionji (adoptive, married Kinmochi's eldest daughter)
Prime Minister of Japan (30-Aug-1911 to 21-Dec-1912)
Prime Minister of Japan (7-Jan-1906 to 14-Jul-1908)
Japanese Minister Education (1894-96, 1898)
Japanese Minister Foreign Affairs (1895-96)
Japanese Ambassador Austria (1885-87)
Japanese Ambassador Germany (1887-91)
Member of the Japanese Diet VP of the House of Peers (1893-94)
Member of the Japanese Diet President of Seiyukai party (1903-14)
Is the subject of books:
The Emperor's Adviser: Saionji Kinmochi and Pre-War Japanese Politics, 1987, BY: Lesley Connors
The Saionji-Harada memoirs, 1931-1940, 1978, BY: Kumao Hadaro
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