Dewa Shigetō

Baron

Dewa Shigetō
出羽重遠
Baron; Dewa Shigetō ; 出羽重遠
	Portrait of Admiral Baron Dewa Shigetō from National Diet Library, Tokyo,
Born	10 December 1856; Aizu domain, Japan
Died	27 January 1930 (aged 73); Tokyo, Japan
Allegiance	Empire of Japan
Branch	Imperial Japanese Navy
Years of service	1878–1925
Rank	Admiral
Commands	Tokiwa; 3rd Squadron of IJN 1st Fleet; IJN 3rd Fleet, Director of the Naval Education Bureau, IJN 2nd Fleet, Sasebo Naval District, IJN 1st Fleet.
Battles / wars	Boshin War Battle of Aizu; ; First Sino-Japanese War; Russo-Japanese War Battle of Port Arthur; Battle of the Yellow Sea; Battle of Tsushima; ;
Awards	Order of the Rising Sun, 1st Class

Baron Dewa Shigetō (出羽重遠; 10 December 1856 – 27 January 1930) was a Japanese admiral in the early days of the Imperial Japanese Navy.

Baron Dewa Shigetō 出羽重遠
Portrait of Admiral Baron Dewa Shigetō from National Diet Library, Tokyo,
Born	(1856-12-10)10 December 1856 Aizu domain, Japan
Died	27 January 1930(1930-01-27) (aged 73) Tokyo, Japan
Allegiance	Empire of Japan
Branch	Imperial Japanese Navy
Years of service	1878–1925
Rank	Admiral
Commands	Tokiwa 3rd Squadron of IJN 1st Fleet IJN 3rd Fleet, Director of the Naval Education Bureau, IJN 2nd Fleet, Sasebo Naval District, IJN 1st Fleet.
Battles / wars	Boshin War Battle of Aizu First Sino-Japanese War Russo-Japanese War Battle of Port Arthur Battle of the Yellow Sea Battle of Tsushima
Awards	Order of the Rising Sun, 1st Class