Takatsukasa Sukehiro

In this Japanese name, the family name is Takatsukasa.

Takatsukasa Sukehiro (鷹司 輔煕, December 5, 1807 November 19, 1878), son of regent Masamichi, was a kugyō or Japanese court noble of the late Tokugawa shogunate and early Meiji periods. He held a regent position kampaku in 1863. After his biological son Sukemasa died young, he adopted a son of Kujō Hisatada, Hiromichi. In August 1872 he retired, and in November 1878 he died at age 72.

Preceded by
Konoe Tadahiro
Kampaku
1863–1866
Succeeded by
Nijō Nariyuki

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