Kuze Hirochika

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In this Japanese name, the family name is Kuze.
Kuze Hirochika

In office
1830 – 1862
Preceded by Kuze Hirotaka
Succeeded by Kuze Hirofumi

Born 1819
Edo, Japan
Died July 28, 1864
Nationality Japanese

Kuze Hirochika (久世広周?) (1819-July 28, 1864) was a Japanese daimyo of the late Edo period, who ruled the Sekiyado Domain. He served as a rōjū in the Tokugawa shogunate, and briefly as chief rōjū (rōjū shuza 老中首座).

[edit] References

  • Totman, Conrad. The Collapse of the Tokugawa Bakufu, 1862-1868. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1980.
Preceded by
Kuze Hirotaka
Lord of Sekiyado
1830-1862
Succeeded by
Kuze Hirofumi
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