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Konoe Iehisa was an early [[Edo period]] court noble.
Konoe Iehisa was an early [[Edo period]] court noble.
A son of [[Konoe Iehiro]], he served as ''sesshô'', ''kanpaku'', and ''dajô daijin'', and was granted the rank of ''jugô'' (aka ''jusangô''<!--准后, 准三后-->), second in rank only to emperors and empresses, an honor that Iehiro had declined.<ref>Cecilia Segawa Seigle, "Shinanomiya Tsuneko: Portrait of a Court Lady," in Anne Walthall (ed.), ''The Human Tradition in Modern Japan'', Scholarly Resources, Inc. (2002), 4, 22.</ref>
Iehisa married Kame, a daughter of [[Shimazu Yoshitaka]], lord of [[Satsuma han]], in [[1705]]. She died later that same year. In [[1712]], he then married another of Yoshitaka's daughters, Mitsu.
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