Hidenao Nakagawa (中川 秀直, Nakagawa Hidenao, born 2 February 1944) is a Japanese politician who is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party and the House of Representatives of the Diet (parliament).
Hideo Nakagawa | |
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中川 秀直 | |
![]() Hidenao Nakagawa in 2000 | |
Chief Cabinet Secretary and Director of the Okinawa Development Agency | |
In office 4 July 2000 – 27 October 2000 | |
Prime Minister | Yoshirō Mori |
Preceded by | Mikio Aoki |
Succeeded by | Yasuo Fukuda |
Director of the Science and Technology Agency and Chair of the AEC | |
In office 11 January 1996 – 7 November 1996 | |
Prime Minister | Ryutaro Hashimoto |
Preceded by | Yasuoki Urano |
Succeeded by | Riichiro Chikaoka |
Personal details | |
Born | Tokyo | 2 February 1944
Children | Toshinao Nakagawa |
Alma mater | Keio University |
Overviews
editHe served Yoshirō Mori as Chief Cabinet Secretary from July 2000 to October 2000.[1] In 2006 he was appointed secretary-general of the party.[2]
His son, Toshinao Nakagawa, would later serve as a Representative and Vice Minister of the Economy, Trade and Industry.[3]
References
edit- ^ Peter Martin (27 October 2000). "Japanese official resigns following bizarre cover-up". ABC. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ^ Keiichi Yamamura (25 September 2006). "Abe Names Hidenao Nakagawa LDP Secretary-General (Update3)". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ^ "Vice Trade Minister Nakagawa resigns, admits to extramarital affair on Facebook". Mainichi Shimbun. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.