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Sôken was a son of [[Hayashi Teiu]], born in [[Edo]]. In [[1846]], he became the 10th head of the Hayashi family and inherited the title of Daigaku-no-kami. | Sôken was a son of [[Hayashi Teiu]], born in [[Edo]]. In [[1846]], he became the 10th head of the Hayashi family and inherited the title of Daigaku-no-kami. | ||
| − | + | In [[1853]], he was one of a team of scholars and officials assigned by the shogunate to translate official diplomatic documents presented to the shogunate by [[Commodore Perry]]. | |
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| + | Hayashi died later that year. | ||
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Revision as of 03:35, 19 November 2019
- Born: 1828
- Died: 1853
- Titles: Daigaku-no-kami
- Other Names: 林健 (Hayashi Takeshi)
- Japanese: 林 壮軒 (Hayashi Souken)
Hayashi Sôken was a late Edo period Confucian scholar, head for a time of the Hayashi family advisors to the Tokugawa shoguns.
Sôken was a son of Hayashi Teiu, born in Edo. In 1846, he became the 10th head of the Hayashi family and inherited the title of Daigaku-no-kami.
In 1853, he was one of a team of scholars and officials assigned by the shogunate to translate official diplomatic documents presented to the shogunate by Commodore Perry.
Hayashi died later that year.
References
- "Hayashi Soken," Nihon jinmei daijiten Plus 日本人名大辞典+Plus, Kodansha.
