Wen Shou (文綬) | 24 Histories

Overview

Wen Shou was an official and Administrator.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1772 三十七年
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 336, passage 203
AD 1770 三十五年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 336, passages 191, 199

Career and standing

governor-general 總督
Held
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 336, passage 199
governor-general of Sichuan 四川總督
AD 1772 三十七年 · Transferred · At Sichuan 四川
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 336, passage 203

Places and affiliations

Polity Qing 清 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 336, passages 199, 203

Works and attributed material

Memorial · Author · Paraphrased · Extent s0203
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 336, passage 203

Events and relationships

Entrusted Gu Guangxu with Hedong relief and full authority over funds and prefects
Disaster relief · Governor general · With Gu Guangxu (顧光旭)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 336, passage 199
Requested that Gu Guangxu accompany him to Sichuan for the Jinchuan campaign
Military · Governor general · With Gu Guangxu (顧光旭) · At Sichuan 四川
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 336, passage 203
Relation Superior of · Person Gu Guangxu (顧光旭)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 336, passages 199, 203

Source notes

Value historical
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 336, passage 199

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 336Volume 336 Biographies 123: Ye Shikuan, Chen Mengshuo, Jie Xi, Zhou Fanghao, Jin Rong, Zhang Weiyin, Gu Guangxu, Shen Shanfu, Fang Ang, Tang Shibi, Zhang Chongzhi · 2 passages

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時已擢涼莊道，總督文綬任以河東賑事，一切錢糧聽支取，知府以下聽調遣。 By then he had been promoted to intendant of Liangzhuang; Governor Wen Shou put him in charge of relief east of the river, with full authority over funds and grain and command over prefects and lower officials.

三十七年，金川用兵，文綬調四川總督，疏請光旭隨往，司三路餽餉，署按察使。 In the thirty-seventh year, war broke out in Jinchuan. When Wen Shou was transferred to governor-general of Sichuan, he memorialized asking Guangxu to accompany him to manage supplies along three routes, with Guangxu serving as acting provincial surveillance commissioner.