Lieutenant General Suzuki Teiichi, defendant, International Military Tribunal for the Far East.
Born 16 December 1888, died 16 July 1989. Cadet, Military Academy (January 1909); Second Lieutenant (December 1910); First Lieutenant (December 1913); Captain (April 1920); Major (December 1925); Assistant Military Attache, Japanese Legation in China (December 1929); Lieutenant Colonel (March 1930); Colonel (December 1933); Instructor, Army Staff College (March 1934); Major General (November 1937); Lieutenant General (August 1940); retired from Army (April 1941); State Minister, Second Konoe Cabinet (4 April 1941 — 17 July 1941); State Minister, Third Konoe Cabinet (18 July 1941 — 17 October 1941); State Minister, Tojo Cabinet (13 October 1941 — 8 October 1943); appointed to House of Peers, Imperial Diet (October 1943). Arrested 11 September 1945; defense witness at IMTFE. Charged on forty-nine counts (reduced to nine), found guilty on five counts; sentenced to life imprisonment, paroled in 1955, unconditionally released in 1958.