Sone Arasuke

Sone Arasuke
曾禰 荒助
Viscount Sone Arasuke
Resident-General of Korea
In office
14 June 1909  30 May 1910
MonarchMeiji
Preceded byItō Hirobumi
Succeeded byTerauchi Masatake
Ministerial offices
Minister of Finance
In office
2 June 1901  7 January 1906
Prime MinisterKatsura Tarō
Preceded bySaionji Kinmochi (acting)
Succeeded bySakatani Yoshirō
Minister of Communications
In office
17 July 1903  22 September 1903
Prime MinisterKatsura Tarō
Preceded byYoshikawa Akimasa
Succeeded byŌura Kanetake
Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office
3 June 1901  21 September 1901
Prime MinisterKatsura Tarō
Preceded byKatō Takaaki
Succeeded byKomura Jutarō
Minister of Agriculture and Commerce
In office
8 November 1898  19 October 1900
Prime MinisterYamagata Aritomo
Preceded byŌishi Masami
Succeeded byHayashi Yūzō
Minister of Justice
In office
12 January 1898  30 June 1898
Prime MinisterItō Hirobumi
Preceded byKiyoura Keigo
Succeeded byGitetsu Ohigashi
Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives
In office
3 May 1892  31 August 1893
SpeakerHoshi Tōru
Preceded byTsuda Mamichi
Succeeded byKusumoto Masataka
Member of the Privy Council
In office
1906–1910
MonarchMeiji
Member of the House of Peers
In office
26 September 1900  17 May 1906
Nominated by the Emperor
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
6 May 1892  30 December 1893
Preceded byHorie Yoshisuke
Succeeded byOgura Jinkichi
ConstituencyYamaguchi 4th
Personal details
Born(1849-02-20)20 February 1849
Hagi, Chōshū, Japan
Died13 September 1910(1910-09-13) (aged 61)
Katase, Kanagawa, Japan
OccupationPolitician, Diplomat, Cabinet Minister

Viscount Sone Arasuke (曾禰 荒助; February 20, 1849 – September 13, 1910) was a Japanese politician, diplomat, cabinet minister, and second Japanese Resident-General of Korea.