- Kuroda Nagatomo
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February 2 ,1838 -January 7 ,1902 )- Japanesesamurai of the late Edo period, who served as the last daimyō of Fukuoka han. Adopted into the family, he was born the 2nd son ofTōdō Takayuki , lord of theTsu han . A pro-Chōshū figure during the tumultuousBakumatsu era, he allied with the new government in theBoshin War . Nagatomo was subsequently made a member of the new nobility in the Meiji Era.Passing on the headship to his son
Kuroda Naganari in 1878, Nagatomo died in Tokyo in 1902, at age 65.
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