Qing · Official

Wu Wenrong 吳文鎔

Died AD 1854

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wu Wenrong was an official.

Life and dates

Death

AD 1854 四年
Already dead · Cause Died before Qing Lin helped manage military affairs
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 397, passage 100

Attested activity

AD 1854 四年
Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 397, passages 99-100

Places and affiliations

Polity Qing 清 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 397, passage 99

Assessments and attributes

Assessment people greatly praised his loyal diligence and love of country · Mode named-source-report Source Person Id Zeng Guofan (曾國籓)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 397, passage 99

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 397, passage 99

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 397Volume 397 Biographies 184: Lu Jianying, Yang Wending, Qing Lin, Chong Lun, He Guiqing · 2 passages

逾數月，曾國籓复武昌，奉命查歷任督撫功罪，疏言：「武昌再陷，實因崇綸、台湧多方貽誤，百姓恨之，極稱吳文鎔忠勤愛國，於青麟亦多恕辭。 Months later Zeng Guofan retook Wuchang and was ordered to review the record of successive governors. He reported: "Wuchang's second fall was chiefly due to Chong Lun and Tai Yong, whom the people hated; they praised Wu Wenrong's loyal service, and spoke forgivingly even of Qing Lin.

查文鎔既沒，青麟幫辦軍務，崇綸百端齟《齒吾》：求弁兵以護衛，不與； After Wenrong's death Qing Lin helped manage military affairs, while Chong Lun obstructed him at every turn—he asked for guards and was refused;