Sir Ernest Mason Satow, GCMG, PC, was a British diplomat, scholar and Japanologist. He is better known in Japan than in Britain or the other countries in which he served, where he was known as Satō Ainosuke. He was a key figure in late... Wikipedia
Born: June 30, 1843, Upper Clapton, London, United Kingdom
Died: August 26, 1929 (age 86 years), Ottery Saint Mary, United Kingdom
Spouse: Takeda Kane
Previous office: British Minister to Japan (1895–1900)
Children: Hisayoshi Takeda
Education: University College London and Mill Hill School
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