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Nishimura Sutezō 西村 捨三
Nishimura Sutezō
6th Governor of Osaka Prefecture
In office March 16, 1889 – June 15, 1891
Preceded by	Tateno Gōzō
Succeeded by	Yamada Nobumichi
4th Governor of Okinawa Prefecture
In office December 21, 1883 – April 27, 1886
Preceded by	Iwamura Michitoshi
Succeeded by	Ōsako Sadakiyo
Personal details
Born	(1843-08-24)August 24, 1843 Ōmi Province, Japan
Died	January 14, 1908(1908-01-14) (aged 64)
Occupation	Politician

Nishimura Sutezō (西村 捨三, August 24, 1843 – January 14, 1908) was a Japanese businessman and politician. He was a veteran of the Boshin War. He was the fourth Governor of Okinawa Prefecture (1883–1886) and the sixth Governor of Osaka (1889–1891).

References

1. Suganuma, Unryu (2001-03-01). Sovereign Rights and Territorial Space in Sino-Japanese Relations: Irredentism and the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands. University of Hawaii Press. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-8248-2493-8.
2. Franks, Luke Andrew (2009). The Last Prefecture: Okinawa and the Problem of Local Governance in Imperial Japan. University of California, Berkeley. p. 153.

v t e Governors of Okinawa Prefecture
Empire of Japan 1879–1945	Nabeshima Uesugi Iwamura Nishimura Ōsako Fukuhara Maruoka Narahara Hibi Takahashi Ōmi Otagiri Suzuki Kawagoe Wada Iwamoto Kamei Imashuku Iio Hosokawa Moriya Ino Kurashige Fuchigami Hayakawa Izumi Shimada
State of Japan since 1972	Yara Taira Nishime Ōta Inamine Nakaima Onaga Jahana Tomikawa Tamaki

• 1843 births
• 1908 deaths
• Japanese businesspeople
• Governors of Okinawa Prefecture
• Governors of Osaka
• People of the Boshin War
• Recipients of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd class