photo of japanese naval officer with awards

Admiral and Baron Uryū Sotokichi (瓜生 外吉, 2 January 1857 – 11 November 1937) was the second son of a samurai in service of Daishōji Domain (present day Daishōji in Ishikawa prefecture). He attended a mission school in Tsukiji, Tokyo and was converted to Protestantism in 1874. He became one of the...