Matsudaira Shigekatsu

In this Japanese name, the family name is "Matsudaira".

Matsudaira Shigekatsu
First (Nomi-Matsudaira) Lord of Sanjō
In office 1612–1617
Preceded by	Hori Naokiyo
Succeeded by	Ichihashi Nagakatsu
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Born	1549
Died	1620 (aged 71)
Nationality	Japanese

Matsudaira Shigekatsu (松平 重勝^?, 1549 – January 6, 1620) was a Japanese daimyo of the early Edo period. Also known as Denzaburō (伝三郎). Inherited headship of the Nomi-Matsudaira (能見松平) from his father, Matsudaira Shigeyoshi. He served as a retainer first to Tokugawa Ieyasu, fighting at Komaki-Nagakute, and later was assigned to Ieyasu's sixth son Tadateru as a senior retainer. Following the dissolution of Tadateru's domain, Shigekatsu was made daimyō of the Sekiyado Domain in Shimōsa Province. Soon afterward, in 1619, he was transferred to the Yokosuka domain, in Tōtōmi province, rated at 26,000 koku. At this time, he also served as warden of Ieyasu's castle at Sunpu. During his career, he acquired a court rank of "junior 5th lower grade", as well as the titles of Echizen no Kami 越前守 and Ōsumi no Kami 大隅守.

References

• Rekishi Dokuhon January 2006 issue: "Tokugawa Shōgun-ke to Matsudaira Ichizoku"

Preceded by Hori Naokiyo	First (Nomi-Matsudaira) Lord of Sanjō 1612-1616	Succeeded by Ichihashi Nagakatsu
Preceded by Matsudaira Tadayoshi	First (Nomi-Matsudaira) Lord of Sekiyado 1617-1619	Succeeded by Ogasawara Masanobu
Preceded by Ōsuga Tadatsugu	First (Nomi-Matsudaira) Lord of Yokosuka 1619-1620	Succeeded by Matsudaira Shigetada

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Name	Matsudaira, Shigekatsu
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Date of birth	1549
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Date of death	1620
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