Shigeyoshi Matsumae
Shigeyoshi Matsumae | |
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Shigeyoshi Matsumae, around 1941 | |
| Born | October 24, 1901 Kashima, Kumamoto, Japan |
| Died | August 25, 1991 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation(s) | Electric engineer, Educator, Representative of the Diet, Statesman |
| Known for | Inventor of the non-loaded carrier system. He was sent to the Philippines as a soldier for harassment. Founder of Tokai University, Representative of the Diet |
Shigeyoshi Matsumae (松前重義, Matsumae Shigeyoshi; October 24, 1901 – August 25, 1991) was a Japanese electrical engineer, inventor of the non-loaded cable carrier system, the Minister of the Ministry of Communications (Teishin-in, between August 30, 1945, and April 8, 1946), politician and the founder of Tokai University. He is also known as a patron of Yasuhiro Yamashita, a judo champion from Tokai University.