Kosuke Ito (politician)

Kosuke Ito (伊藤 公介, Itō Kōsuke, born October 23, 1941) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Takatō, Nagano and graduate of Hosei University, he studied abroad in Berlin and then at Ohio State University. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1972 as an independent and later joined the New Liberal Club, which later merged with the LDP.

Kosuke Ito
伊藤 公介
Head of the National Land Agency
In office
7 November 1996 – 11 September 1997
Prime MinisterRyutaro Hashimoto
Preceded byKazumi Suzuki
Succeeded byHisaoki Kamei
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
10 December 1972
Personal details
Born (1941-10-23) October 23, 1941 (age 82)
Takatō, Nagano, Japan
Alma materHosei University

References edit

  • 政治家情報 〜伊藤 公介〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-10-16. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)

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House of Representatives of Japan
Preceded by
Kiyoshi Ozawa
Chair, Lower House Committee on Judicial Affairs
1991
Succeeded by
Takujiro Hamada
Preceded by Chair, Lower House Committee on Education
1991–1993
Succeeded by
Preceded by Chair, Lower House Committee on Foreign Affairs
1993
Succeeded by
Preceded by Chair, Lower House Committee on Fundamental National Policies
2004
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by
Kazumi Suzuki
Head of the National Land Agency
1996–1997
Succeeded by