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Jirō Terada

1915 – 2002

Japanese judge

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About Jirō Terada

Lived 1915 – 2002 (aged 86). Jirō Terada was a Japanese judge.

was a Japanese jurist who served as the 10th Chief Justice of Japan from 1982 to 1985. He is the father of Itsuro Terada, who served as Chief Justice from 2012 to 2018. He was a graduate of the University of Tokyo. He was a recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
University of Tokyo
Positions held
Justice of the Supreme Court of Japan, Chief Justice of Japan
Awards
Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class
Also known as
Jiro Terada, Jirou Terada

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Jirō Terada's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Jirō Terada?

Japanese judge (1915-2002)

When was Jirō Terada born?

Jirō Terada was born on 4 November 1915 in Aichi Prefecture.

When did Jirō Terada die?

Jirō Terada died on 17 March 2002.

What was Jirō Terada's occupation?

Jirō Terada was a judge.

What nationality was Jirō Terada?

Jirō Terada was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jirō Terada

· Wikidata: Q11458010

· DBpedia: Jiro Terada

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