− | Inoue Kiyonao was a [[Tokugawa shogunate]] official who served as ''[[Shimoda bugyo|Shimoda bugyô]]'' from [[1855]] to [[1859]]. He played a central role in treaty negotiations with US consul general [[Townsend Harris]],<ref>Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vol 2 (1937), 353.</ref> and held the concurrent position of ''[[Gaikoku bugyo|Gaikoku bugyô]]'' (Foreign Affairs Magistrate) beginning in [[1858]], before being reassigned in 1859 to the position of ''[[Kobushin bugyo|Kobushin bugyô]]'' (Small Public Works Magistrate).<ref>Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vol 3 (1937), 142.</ref> | + | Inoue Kiyonao was a [[Tokugawa shogunate]] official who served as ''[[Shimoda bugyo|Shimoda bugyô]]'' from [[1855]] to [[1859]]. He played a central role in treaty negotiations with US consul general [[Townsend Harris]],<ref>Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vol 2 (1937), 353.</ref> and held the concurrent position of ''[[Gaikoku bugyo|Gaikoku bugyô]]'' (Foreign Affairs Magistrate) beginning in [[1858]], before being reassigned in 1859 to the position of ''[[Kobushin bugyo|Kobushin bugyô]]'' (Small Public Works Magistrate).<ref>Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vol 3 (1937), 142.</ref> He was then reassigned to the position of [[Machi bugyo|Kyoto machi bugyô]] later that same year.<ref>Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vol 3 (1937), 233.</ref> |