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Aimaro Satō

1857 – 1934

Japanese diplomat

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About Aimaro Satō

Lived 1857 – 1934 (aged 76). Aimaro Satō was a Japanese diplomat.

, also known as Yoshimaro Satō and Henry Satoh, was the Japanese Ambassador to the United States from 1916 to 1918.

Biography He was born to a samurai family in Hirosaki, Japan 1857. In 1896 he published an English-language work, Agitated Japan: The life of Ii Kamon-no-kami Naosuke, a biography of Ii Naosuke, under the name "Henry Satoh."

Upon graduating from DePauw, he returned to Japan and became a telegraph officer in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Satō was recalled from his post when he proved unable to secure a deal for the export of steel plates to Japan.

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Education
DePauw University
Awards
Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class; Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Aimaro Satō?

Japanese diplomat

When was Aimaro Satō born?

Aimaro Satō was born on 22 April 1857 in Aomori Prefecture.

When did Aimaro Satō die?

Aimaro Satō died on 12 January 1934.

What was Aimaro Satō's occupation?

Aimaro Satō was a diplomat.

What nationality was Aimaro Satō?

Aimaro Satō was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Aimaro Satō

· Wikidata: Q17208771

· DBpedia: Aimaro Satō

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