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Tei Saito

1907 – 1991

Japanese politician

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About Tei Saito

Lived 1907 – 1991 (aged 83). Tei Saito was a Japanese politician.

Tei Saito (; 8 February 1907 – 23 January 1991) was a Japanese politician. She was one of the first group of women elected to the House of Representatives in 1946.

Biography Saito was born in Wakayama Prefecture in 1907 and was educated at Uchimi Girls' Vocational School. After the Progressive Party merged into the Democratic Party, she was an unsuccessful Democratic Party candidate in in the 1947 elections. She later moved to Tokyo with her husband and died in 1991.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Positions held
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan
Also known as
Saito Tei

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Tei Saito?

Japanese politician

When was Tei Saito born?

Tei Saito was born on 8 February 1907 in Wakayama Prefecture.

When did Tei Saito die?

Tei Saito died on 23 January 1991.

What was Tei Saito's occupation?

Tei Saito was a politician.

What nationality was Tei Saito?

Tei Saito was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tei Saito

· Wikidata: Q22128325

· DBpedia: Tei Saito

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