Yoshiro Hayashi (politician)

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This article is about a Japanese politician. For Japanese golfer, see Yoshiro Hayashi.
Yoshiro Hayashi
Minister of Finance
In office
12 December 1992 – 9 August 1993
Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa
Preceded by Tsutomu Hata
Succeeded by Hirohisa Fujii
Minister of Health and Welfare
In office
27 November 1982 – 27 December 1983
Prime Minister Zenkō Suzuki
Preceded by Motoharu Morishita
Succeeded by Kozo Watanabe
Personal details
Born (1927-06-16) 16 June 1927 (age 97)
Shimonoseki, Japan
Political party Liberal Democratic Party
Alma mater Tokyo University

Yoshiro Hayashi (林 義郎 Hayashi Yoshirō?, born 16 June 1927) is a senior Japanese politician. In addition to being a Diet member, he served as finance minister from 1992 to 1993.

Early life and education

Hayashi was born in 1927[1] and is from Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture.[2] He graduated from Tokyo University.[2]

Career

Hayashi was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).[3] He served at the House of Representatives, also known as Diet.[4] He also served as health and welfare minister.[5] In August 1989, he ran for the presidency of the LDP, but Toshiki Kaifu won the election, replacing Sousuke Uno as the LDP president.[5]

He was appointed finance minister in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa on 12 December 1992.[1][6] Hayashi replaced Tsutomu Hata in the post.[6][7] Hayashi's tenure ended on 9 August 1993 when Hirohisa Fujii became finance minister.[1][6] Then he began to serve as the chairman of the Diet Members League for Sino-Japanese relations.[3]

Personal life

Hayashi has a daughter and a son.[8] His son, Yoshimasa, is also a politician and held different cabinet posts.[4]

References

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