Torii Tadafumi
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Viscount was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period who served as daimyo of the Mibu Domain
in Shimotsuke Province
. Succeeded to the family headship in 1870 following his elder brother Torii Tadatomi's retirement due to illness.
Tadafumi later became a viscount (子爵 shishaku) and a member of the Council of Peers.
Mibu Domain
The ' was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Shimotsuke Province. It was often rotated between different lordly families. During the Boshin War, it was important in the Battle of Utsunomiya.-List of Daimyo:* Hineno clan...
in Shimotsuke Province
Shimotsuke Province
is an old province of Japan in the area of Tochigi Prefecture in the Kanto region. It was sometimes called or .The ancient capital of the province was near the city of Tochigi, but in feudal times the main center of the province was near the modern capital, Utsunomiya.-History:Different parts of...
. Succeeded to the family headship in 1870 following his elder brother Torii Tadatomi's retirement due to illness.
Tadafumi later became a viscount (子爵 shishaku) and a member of the Council of Peers.