works on Mathematics. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
FUJITA, Denzaburo (OSAKA), Merchant; b. May, 1841, at Choshu. Promoted Sanyo Railway Co., and.started in Osaka Fujita Firm to undertake contract business with Government, besides mining and engineering works. Address: Osaka, Japan.
FUJITA, Shiro (KYOTO), Member of House of Peers; b. June, 1861, at Tokyo. Appointed attache" of Japanese Legation in Vienna, 1886, later at Berlin; subsequently Private Secretary to Minister of Communications and of Agriculture and Commerce, Vice-Minister of Agriculture and Commerce, 1898; at present President of Kyoto Silk Spinning Co. Address: Kyoto, Japan.
FUKIEN, Bishop of (see: PURE, RT. RKV. II. McC. E.)
FUKUHA, Viscount (TOKYO), Member of House of Peers; b. July 1831. Was formerly retainer of small fief in Iwami; now member of House of Peers; created Viscount, 1884. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
FUKUOKA, Viscount (TOKYO), Member of Privy Council; b. Feb., 1835, at Tosa. After Restoration of 1867, entered Civil Service and became Minister of Education, 1882; was appointed in 1888 to present post; created Viscount 1884. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
FUKUSHIMA, Major-General Sir Yasunasa (TOKYO), Assistant Chief of General Staff; b. Sept., 1853, in Shinano. Entered military service as Lieutenant, 1878; Captain, 1883; Military Attache of Japanese Legation at Peking, 1883: at Berlin, 1887-92; Major, 1888; was welcomed by populace almost as triumphant hero when in June, 1893, returned home successfully after travelling through Siberia on horseback; was promoted Major-General in 1900, acquired international fame as Commander of Japanese contingent on occasion of Boxer trouble, and was knighted by King Edward; was on staff of Marshal Oyama in the Russo-Japan War; appointed Assistant Chief of General Staff, Apr., 1906. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
FUKUYAWA, Sutejiro (TOKYO), manager of "Jiji" newspaper; b. 1863 at Tokyo. Edvc.: Yale University. Returned from America, 1890, and has since been managing the Tokyo "Jiji," and Osaka "Jiji." Address: Tokyo. Japan.
FULFORD, Harry English (NEWCHWANG), C.M.G.; H.B.M. Consul. Appointed Student Interpreter in China, March 30, 1880; acting Vice-Consul at Chemulpo, Corea, 1887; acting Vice-Consul in Corea, 1888 to 1890; employed on Special Service at Chungking, 1890 to 1891, acting Consul there, 1891 to 1892; promoted 1st Assistant, June 15, 1893; acting Chinese Secretary at Peking, 1893 to 1894; acting Consul at Swatow, 1896 to 1897; acting Consul at Soochow, 1897; promoted Vice-Consul at Shanghai, 1897; Consul at Newchwang
