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Ikuo Oyama

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Ikuo Oyama
Born(1889-09-20)September 20, 1889
Hyogo
DiedNovember 30, 1955(1955-11-30) (aged 66)
NationalityJapanese
OccupationPolitician
Ikuo Oyama

Ikuo Oyama (大山 郁夫, Ōyama Ikuo) was a Japanese liberal politician. He fled Japan in 1933 to the United States, where he got a job at Northwestern University at its library and political science department. He returned to Japan after the end of World War II.[1] He died of a subdural hematoma while serving as a member of the House of Councillors.

See also

Further reading

  • Ariyoshi, Koji (2000). From Kona to Yenan: The Political Memoirs of Koji Ariyoshi. University of Hawaii Press.

References

  1. ^ Hoover, William D. Historical Dictionary of Postwar Japan. p. 245.