Mutsu Hirokichi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mutsu Hirokichi

Japanese noble

Date of Birth: 05-Mar-1869

Place of Birth: Japan

Date of Death: 19-Nov-1942

Profession: teacher, diplomat

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Count Mutsu Hirokichi (?? ??, March 5, 1869 – November 19, 1942) was a Japanese diplomat and an educator in Meiji- and Taisho-period Japan. He was the oldest son of Mutsu Munemitsu who was Minister for Foreign Affairs.
He went to the U.K.
to study in 1887.
He became a diplomat in 1895 and had resided in London and in Rome etc., and married a British writer Mutsu Iso in those days.
He came with her to Japan in 1910 and became an Envoy in 1914, but presently, retired from one due to disease.
Thereafter he lived in Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture until his death in 1942 and economically supported along with Iso Kamakura-jo-gakko, a girl's high school in Kamakura (now Kamakura-jo-gakuin girl's junior high and high school), and exerted themselves to conserve historic site.