Ōshima Ken'ichi
Baron Ōshima Ken'ichi | |
|---|---|
大島 健一 | |
Ōshima Ken'ichi in 1917 | |
| 13th Army Minister | |
| In office 30 March 1916 – 29 September 1918 | |
| Monarch | Taishō |
| Prime Minister | |
| Preceded by | Oka Ichinosuke |
| Succeeded by | Tanaka Giichi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 June 1858 Gifu Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | 24 March 1947 (aged 88) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Branch/service | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Years of service | 1881–1916 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Battles/wars | First Sino-Japanese War Russo-Japanese War |
Baron Ōshima Ken'ichi (大島 健一, 19 June 1858 – 24 March 1947) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and Army Minister during World War I. His son, Hiroshi Ōshima was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army, and served as Japanese ambassador to Nazi Germany.