About Yukio Tomeoka
Lived 1894 – 1981 (aged 87). Yukio Tomeoka was a Japanese businessperson and politician.
was a Japanese bureaucrat, police official, and later lawyer. A career official of the Home Ministry, he served as Governor of Akita Prefecture, Director-General of the ministry's Local Affairs Bureau, Superintendent-General of the Metropolitan Police, and finally as Director-General of the Hokkaidō Agency.
Early life and education Tomeoka was born on 16 April 1894.
In 1939 he became Governor of Akita Prefecture.
After leaving Akita he moved to the central Home Ministry. He became Director-General of the Local Affairs Bureau in 1940.
In October 1941, under the Tōjō cabinet, Tomeoka became Superintendent-General of the Metropolitan Police.
On 25 January 1946 Tomeoka was appointed Director-General of the Hokkaidō Agency.
Later life After leaving official office, Tomeoka worked as a lawyer. He died on 3 May 1981.
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Japanese bureaucrat (1894–1981)
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Yukio Tomeoka died on 3 May 1981.
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Yukio Tomeoka was a businessperson and politician.
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