Sukemasa Irie

Sukemasa Irie
入江 相政
Irie in 1957
Grand Chamberlain to the Emperor
In office
16 September 1969 – 29 September 1985
MonarchHirohito
Preceded byInada Syūichi
Succeeded byYoshihiro Tokugawa
Personal details
Born(1905-06-29)29 June 1905
Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Died29 September 1985(1985-09-29) (aged 80)
Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Spouse
Kimiko Iwasaki
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(m. 1931; died 1983)​
EducationTokyo Imperial University

Sukemasa Irie (入江 相政, Irie Sukemasa; 29 June 1905 – 29 September 1985) was a Japanese essayist.

Life

A second cousin of the Shōwa Emperor, Irie was born in Tokyo. He was a graduate of Tokyo Imperial University. He was Grand Chamberlain of Japan (1969–1985). He was a recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun and the Order of the Sacred Treasure.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Sukemasa Irie
16. Reizei Tamenori (1777-1848)
8. Reizei Tametake (1802-1845)
17. Seikanji Kaneko (d. 1865)
4. Reizei Tametada (1824-1885)
2. Viscount Irie Tamemori (1868-1936)
1. Sukemasa Irie
24. Yanagihara Takamitsu (1793-1851)
12. Yanagihara Mitsunaru (1818-1885)
25. Ōgimachisanjō Noriko (1797-1859)
6. Count Yanagihara Sakimitsu (1850-1894)
26. Hasegawa Yukiaki
13. Hasegawa Utano (1832-1891)
3. Hon. Yanagihara Nobuko (1876-1953)
28. Yamaguchi Naokatsu (1777-1825)
14. Date Munenari (1818-1892)
7. Date Hatsuko (1854-1936)
15. Takeda

Bibliography

  1. 1 2 "Irié genealogy". Reichsarchiv (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 January 2021.