About Misu Nomura
Lived 1896 – 1979 (aged 82). Misu Nomura was a Japanese politician.
Misu Nomura (; 19 August 1896 – 15 March 1979) was a Japanese politician. She was one of the first group of women elected to the House of Representatives in 1946.
Biography Nomura was born in 1896 in the village of in Nakauonuma District of Niigata Prefecture (now part of Tōkamachi). After graduating from Ueno Housekeeper High School in 1919 she worked as a primary school teacher. She was a founding member of the National Cooperative Party (NCP) in 1947, becoming one of its vice presidents. She unsuccessfully contested the 1947 House of Councillors elections as an NCP candidate in Niigata Prefecture. She died in 1979.
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Japanese politician
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Misu Nomura was born on 19 August 1896.
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Misu Nomura died on 15 March 1979.
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Misu Nomura was a politician.
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