Matsudaira Munehide | |
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A portrait of Matsudaira (Honjo) Munehide. | |
| Lord of Miyazu | |
| In office 1841–1866 | |
| Preceded by | Matsudaira Muneakira |
| Succeeded by | Matsudaira Munetake |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1809-10-21)October 21, 1809 |
| Died | December 20, 1873(1873-12-20) (aged 64) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
Matsudaira Munehide (松平 宗秀; October 21, 1809 – December 20, 1873), also known asHonjō Munehide (本庄 宗秀), was a Japanesedaimyō of the lateEdo period who ruled theMiyazu Domain (modern-dayMiyazu, Kyoto). He was known by the titles "Hōki-no-kami" (伯耆守,Hōki-no-kami) (post-1840) or "Tango-no-kami" (丹後守,Tango-no-kami) (post-1868).[1]
Munehide served in a variety of positions in theTokugawa shogunate, ultimately rising to the position ofrōjū in the period from September 1864 through September 1866.[1] Previously, he had beenKyotoshoshidai in the period spanning July 26, 1862, through September 17, 1862.[2] In addition, he served asjisha-bugyō from November 1858 through November 1861; and he wasOsakajōdai from February 1861 through July 1862.[1]
In the Meiji era, he served as chief priest of theIse Shrine.
| Preceded by | 6th(Matsudaira/Honjō) Lord of Miyazu 1841-1866 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | 53rdKyoto Shoshidai 1862 | Succeeded by |