Ding Baozhen (丁寶楨)

Overview

The translated histories identify Ding Baozhen as an administrator, military officer, official, and statesman. This record brings together 9 passages from 8 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Ding Baozhen	丁寶楨	Ding Baozhen
Given	Baozhen	寶楨	Bǎozhēn
Given	Baozhen	寶楨	Baozhen
Personal name	Baozhen	寶楨
Surname	Ding	丁	Dīng
Personal	Ding Baozhen	丁寶楨	Dīng Bǎozhēn
Personal name	Ding Baozhen	丁寶楨	Ding Baozhen

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · qingshigao:423:s0015, qingshigao:440:s0076, qingshigao:460:s0091
Sex: male
Explicit · qingshigao:436:s0048, qingshigao:450:s0056, qingshigao:458:s0098

Roles

Administrator
Military Officer
Official
Statesman

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 光緒四年 · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 1878
Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:458:s0098
Source Date: Text: 光緒元年 · Western Year: AD 1875
Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:440:s0075, qingshigao:440:s0076
Source Date: Text: 光緒初至十一年前後 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1875 · End: AD 1885
Strongly inferred · qingshigao:460:s0090, qingshigao:460:s0091
Source Date: Text: 同治七年 · Western Year: AD 1868
Explicit · qingshigao:436:s0048
Source Date: Text: 同治元年 · Western Year: AD 1862
Explicit · qingshigao:438:s0012, qingshigao:438:s0015
Source Date: Text: 同治六年 · Western Year: AD 1867
Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:139:s0164
Source Date: Text: 同治至光緒間 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1861 · End: AD 1879
Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:450:s0056
Source Date: Text: 同治間 · Western Year: AD 1870
Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:423:s0202

Career and standing

Office: Governor-General of Sichuan / 四川總督 · Action: held · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 光緒四年 · Regnal Year: 4 · Western Year: AD 1878
Explicit · qingshigao:458:s0098
Label: provincial judicial commissioner / 按察使 · Action: held
Explicit · qingshigao:438:s0012
Label: provincial treasurer · Action: held
Explicit · qingshigao:450:s0056
Label: Sichuan governor-general / 總督 · Action: held
Explicit · qingshigao:440:s0076
Status: impeached · Action: impeached
Explicit · qingshigao:440:s0076
Status: referred-to-ministry · Action: referred
Explicit · qingshigao:440:s0076

Places and affiliations

Label: Qing / 清 · Relation: served
Strongly inferred · qingshigao:139:s0164
Polity: Qing · Relation: served
Explicit · qingshigao:458:s0098

Works and attributed material

Work: fourteen-article cavalry training regulations / 訓練馬隊章程十四條 · Relation: author
Explicit · qingshigao:139:s0164
Work: fourteen-article cavalry training regulations / 訓練馬隊章程十四條 · Relation: author
Explicit · qingshigao:139:s0164

Events and relationships

Kind: military · Role: regulator · Action: drafted-cavalry-training-regulations-used-against-Nian
Explicit · qingshigao:139:s0164
Relation: appointed · Person Id: Tang Jiong (唐炯) · Statement: placed Tang Jiong over salt administration
Explicit · qingshigao:458:s0098
Relation: recommender-of · Person Id: Liu Buchan (劉步蟾)
Explicit · qingshigao:460:s0091

References in the histories

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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 139Volume 139 Treatises 114: Military 10, Training · 1 passage

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六年，以丁寶楨所擬訓練馬隊章程十四條，飭特普欽於黑龍江所屬、富明阿于吉林所屬打牲人內，招募壯丁三千人，遵章速練馬隊，以剿捻匪。 In year 6, under Ding Baozhen's fourteen cavalry articles, Tepuqin and Fuming'a recruited three thousand men from Heilongjiang and Jilin hunters to train mounted troops against the Nian.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 423Volume 423 Biographies 210: Zong Jichen, Yin Gengyun, Wang Zheng, Mu Jixianga, You Baichuan, Shen Huai · 1 passage

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百川疏請賑恤，河督文彬、巡撫丁寶楨請仍挽复淮、徐故道，命廷臣集議。 Baichuan memorialized for relief. River director Wenbin and Governor Ding Baozhen asked to restore the old Huai–Xu channel, and the court ordered a ministerial debate.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 436Volume 436 Biographies 223: Shen Guifen, Li Hongzao, Weng Tonghe, Sun Yuwen · 1 passage

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丁寶楨駐紮直、東交界，防賊東竄； Ding Baozhen should be posted on the Zhili-Shandong border to block an eastern breakout;

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 438Volume 438 Biographies 225: Yan Jingming, Zhang Zhiwan, Lu Chuan Lin, Lin Shaonian · 2 passages

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已革參將宋景詩引降眾屯東昌，复叛，飭按察使丁寶楨討之。 The dismissed deputy general Song Jingshi had led surrendered troops to encamp at Dongchang and rebelled again; Jingming ordered provincial judicial commissioner Ding Baozhen to suppress him.

已而保德、寶楨連敗賊唐邑馬橋，克王家海，別軍克甘官屯，賊遁開州。 Before long Baode and Baozhen defeated the rebels in succession at Tangyi and Maqiao, captured Wangjiahai, another column took Gangguantun, and the rebels fled toward Kaizhou.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 440Volume 440 Biographies 227: Ying Gui, Zong Shizailing, En Cheng, Zong Shifukun, Chong Li, Yu De · 1 passage

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命與侍郎童華往四川查辦總督丁寶楨等被劾案，覆奏寶楨交部議。 He was ordered, together with Vice Minister Tong Hua, to proceed to Sichuan to investigate the impeachment of Governor-General Ding Baozhen and others; in their report they recommended that Baozhen be referred to the ministry for deliberation.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 450Volume 450 Biographies 237: Li Henian, Wen Bin, Ren Daorong, Xu Zhenyi, Wu Dacheng · 1 passage

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同治四年，隨布政使丁寶楨敗賊滕縣臨城驛，更繞赴東平防賊北竄。 In 1865 he joined provincial treasurer Ding Baozhen in defeating rebels at Lincheng Post in Teng County, then swung around to Dongping to block a northern breakout.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 458Volume 458 Biographies 245: Xu Yanxu, Tang Jiong, He Jing, Zhang Zhaodong · 1 passage

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光緒四年，丁寶楨督四川，令佐治鹽筴，旋補建昌道。 In the fourth year of Guangxu, when Ding Baozhen became governor of Sichuan, he put Jiong in charge of the salt administration and soon afterward appointed him to the Jianchang circuit.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 460Volume 460 Biographies 247: Zuo Baogui Younger Brother: Bao Xian, Yong Shan, Deng Shichang, Liu Buchan, Lin Taiceng, Dai Zongqian · 1 passage

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以丁寶楨、李鴻章論薦，擢游擊，會辦北洋操防。 On the recommendation of Ding Baozhen and Li Hongzhang he was promoted to guerrilla officer and assigned to help organize Beiyang training and coastal defense.