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Kikujiro Ishii

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Kikujiro Ishii , 1865-1945, Japanese career diplomat. He entered the foreign ministry after graduating from Tokyo Univ. with a degree in English law. In 1907-8 he helped negotiate the gentlemen's agreement to exclude Japanese immigrants to the United States. He was ambassador to France (1912-14), foreign minister (1915-16), and ambassador to the United States (1918-19). In 1917 he negotiated the Lansing-Ishii agreement with the United States. He participated in many international diplomatic conferences. He was a member of the privy council. Author not available, ISHII, KIKUJIRO. ... Read more
Robert Lansing
...the negotiations that led to the declaration of war against Germany. In 1917, Lansing concluded with Kikujiro Ishii of Japan the Lansing-Ishii agreement, which gave U.S. recognition to Japan's special interests in China, while reaffirming the... Read more
Lansing, Robert 1864-1928
...often relegated to a secondary role in U.S. foreign policy. In November 1917 Lansing and Viscount Ishii Kikujiro of Japan concluded the Lansing-Ishii Agreement, in which the United States recognized Japanese interests in China, while reaffirming... Read more

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