Qing · Official

Zhao Yanxian 趙延先

Attested AD 1654

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Zhao Yanxian was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1654 十一年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 245, passage 155

Places and affiliations

Polity Qing 清 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 245, passage 155

Events and relationships

Promoted against precedent
AD 1654 十一年 · Career · Beneficiary · With Chen Mingxia (陳名夏)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 245, passage 155

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 245Volume 245 Biographies 32: Gang Lin, Feng Quan, Chen Mingxia, Chen Zhilin, Liu Zhengzong · 1 passage

名夏署吏部尚書，破格擢其私交趙延先，給事中郭一鶚疏及之，名夏欲加罪，以劉正宗不平而止。 When Mingxia was acting Minister of Personnel he promoted his private associate Zhao Yanxian by breaking precedent; supervising secretary Guo Yihu memorialized against this, and Mingxia wanted to punish him but stopped because Liu Zhengzong objected.