Overview
Cheng Xinchuan was a scholar and Official.
Life and dates
Death
- Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 226
Attested activity
- AD 1455 to AD 1641 景泰六年後至崇禎十四年Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 284, passages 221, 224, 229
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Cheng Shiyou (世宥)son 子Directly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 224
- Sibling of Cheng Zongyi (宗益)younger brother 弟 · Full siblingsDirectly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 226
Career and standing
- Hanlin Doctor of the Five Classics 翰林院五經博士Inherited · Hereditary trueDirectly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 224
Events and relationships
- Succeeded to hereditary doctorateSuccession · HeirDirectly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 224
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment grave and sparing of speech; well regarded in his community · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · History of Ming 284, passage 225
References in the histories
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