Ie Ueekata Chōjo (伊江 親方 朝叙, ? – 9 July 1745[1]), also known by Nishihira Ueekata Chōjo (西平 親方 朝叙) and his Chinese style name Shō Wasei (向 和声), was a politician and bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom.
Ie Chōjo | |
|---|---|
伊江 朝叙 | |
| sanshikan of Ryukyu | |
| In office 1720–1745 | |
| Preceded by | Katsuren Seiyū |
| Succeeded by | Fukuyama Chōken |
| Personal details | |
| Born | ? |
| Died | 9 July 1745 |
| Parent | Ie Chōfu (father) |
| Chinese name | Shō Wasei (向 和声) |
| Rank | Ueekata |
Chōjo was the fourth son of Ie Chōfu (伊江 朝敷). He was also the originator of the aristocrat family Shō-uji Ie Dunchi (向氏伊江殿内).[2]
King Shō Kei dispatched Prince Goeku Chōkei (越来 朝慶, also known as Shō Sei 尚 盛) and him in 1718 to celebrate Tokugawa Yoshimune succeeded as shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate. They sailed back in the next year.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "中山王府相卿伝職年譜 向祐等著写本". Archived from the original on 2017-09-02. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ^ Rizō, Takeuchi. (1992). Okinawa-ken seishi kakei daijiten (沖縄県姓氏家系大辞典). Tokyo: Kadokawa Shoten.
- ^ Chūzan Seifu, appendix vol.3