Ming · Grand Secretary

Chen Yiqin 陳以勤

Attested AD 1567 - AD 1570

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Chen Yiqin was a Grand Secretary.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1567 隆慶元年
Directly stated · History of Ming 19, passage 9
AD 1570 隆慶四年七月戊子
Directly stated · History of Ming 19, passage 90

Career and standing

Minister of Rites and Grand Secretary of the Wenyuan Pavilion 禮部尚書兼文淵閣大學士
AD 1567 隆慶元年 · Appointed
Directly stated · History of Ming 19, passage 9
Entered
AD 1570 隆慶四年七月戊子 · Retired
Directly stated · History of Ming 19, passage 90

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 19Volume 19 Annals 19: Muzong · 2 passages

吏部侍郎陳以勤為禮部尚書兼文淵閣大學士，禮部侍郎張居正為吏部左侍郎兼東閣大學士，預機務。 Chen Yiqin, vice minister of personnel, was made minister of rites and also grand secretary of the Wenyuan Pavilion; Zhang Juzheng, vice minister of rites, was made left vice minister of personnel and also grand secretary of the Eastern Pavilion; both entered state deliberations.

戊子，陳以勤致仕。 On wuzi Chen Yiqin retired from office.