Qing · Official

Liao Hongquan 廖鴻荃

Attested AD 1843

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Overview

The translated histories identify Liao Hongquan as an official. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

PeriodQing

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Liao Hongquan 廖鴻荃 Liao Hongquan
Personal name Liao Hongquan 廖鴻荃 Liao Hongquan

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 道光二十三年 · Western Year: AD 1843
    Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:389:s0061

References in the histories

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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 389Volume 389 Biographies 176: Bai Jun, Lin Kui, Rui Chang, Quan Qing · 1 passage
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河決中牟，命偕尚書廖鴻荃往督工，東西兩​​壩成而屢蟄，褫職，予七品頂戴，仍留工，以料缺水增請緩，复褫頂戴。 After the Yellow River burst at Zhongmou, he and Minister Liao Hongquan were sent to supervise repairs; both eastern and western dikes were finished but repeatedly failed; he was dismissed, given a seventh-rank button, and kept on the project; when he asked to slow work for lack of materials and high water, even that button was taken away.