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MUTSU, MUNEMITSU, COUNT (1842-1896) , Japanese states-man, was born in 1842 in Wakayama. A vehement opponent of " clan government "that is, usurpation of administrative posts by men of two or three fiefs, an abuse which threatened to follow the overthrow of the Tokugawa shogunatehe con-spired to assist Saigo's rebellion and was imprisoned from 1878 until 1883. While in prison he translated Bentham's Utilitarian-ism. In 1886, after a visit to Europe, he received a diplomatic appointment , and held the portfolio of foreign affairs during the China
Count ) Ito as peace plenipotentiary. He negotiated the first of the revised treaties
Great
title of count . He died in Tokyo
office in Tokyo
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