Mandokoro Shigesaburō

Mandokoro Shigesaburō (政所 重三郎, 1884-????) was a Japanese educator active in Japanese Taiwan. He was a bureaucrat in the Taiwan Governor-General's Office as well as head of the cities of Kagi, Shinchiku, and finally Karenkō Prefecture.

Mandokoro Shigesaburō
政所 重三郎
Personal details
BornFebruary, 1884
Shintotsukawa, Hokkaido, Empire of Japan
DiedUnknown

Biography edit

Mandokoro Shigesaburō was born in February, 1884 in Shintotsukawa village, Kabato District, Hokkaido to a tondenhei family.[1]

Mandokoro graduated from Tokyo Higher Normal School in 1909 and received his teacher's certificate.[1] He subsequently served on the teaching staff of the Aomori Prefectural Normal School, the Tochigi Prefectural Girls' High School, and the Ōkura Higher School of Commerce.[2]

In October 1919, Mandokoro passed the advanced administration exam (高等文官試験).[1][2]

After taking up employment in Japanese Taiwan, Mandokoro served on the Taichū Prefecture board of education among other posts.[1] He retired in 1936.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d 林 Rin, 進発 Shinpatsu (1934). 台湾官紳年鑑 Taiwan kanshin nenkan. Japan: 民衆公論社 Minshū Kōronsha.
  2. ^ a b 大衆人事録 第11版 Taishū jinjiroku dai 11-ban. Japan: 帝国秘密探偵社 Teikoku Himitsu Tantei Sha. 1935.
  3. ^ 秦 Hata, 郁彦 Ikuhiko (2007). 日本官僚制総合事典1868-2000 Nihon kanryōsei sōgō jiten 1868-2000. Japan: 東京大学出版会 University of Tokyo Press. ISBN 978-4-13-030121-3.