Ogimachisanjo Kinnori (正親町三条公則)

Kinnori OGIMACHISANJO (July 24, 1774 - October 18, 1800) was a Kugyo (top court official) during the Edo period. He was a retainer of the Imperial Court during the era of Emperor Gomomozono (the 118th) and Emperor Kokaku (the 119th). His father was Sanetomo OGIMACHISANJO. His wife was the daughter of Tsunehaya KAJUJI. He had a son Saneyoshi OGIMACHISANJO. He had a daughter who was the wife of Takamitsu YANAGIHARA.

He was ennobled in 1776. After that, he was promoted successively to jiju (chamberlain), Sakone Gon no shosho (Provisional Minor Captain of the Left Division of Inner Palace Guards), Mimasaka no Gon no kami (Provisional Governor of Mimasaka Province), and Sakone Gon no chujo (Provisional Middle Captain of the Left Division of Inner Palace Guards), and finally became Sangi (councilor) in 1796 to rank with Kugyo. In 1799, he became Chunagon (vice-councilor of state), but died during the following year. Died at the age of 27.

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