Cheng Hanzhang (程含章)

Overview

Cheng Hanzhang was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1823 巡撫程含章薦之
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 384, passages 44-45
AD 1822 道光二年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 366, passages 117, 120

Key source chapters

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 366 Volume 366 Biographies 153: Sun Yuting, Jiang Youxian, Li Hongbin 1 passage
Draft History of Qing, Chapter 384 Volume 384 Biographies 171: Lin Peihou, Li Xiangkun, Li Zongchuan, Wang Fengsheng, Huang Mian, Yu De Yuan, Yao Ying 1 passage

Career and standing

Governor 巡撫
Held
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 384, passage 45

Events and relationships

Relation Recommender of · Person Li Zongchuan (李宗傳)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 384, passage 45

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 366Volume 366 Biographies 153: Sun Yuting, Jiang Youxian, Li Hongbin · 1 passage

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時方治畿輔水利，命侍郎張文浩蒞其事，尋以程含章代之，攸銛與合疏言東西兩淀，大清、永定、子牙、南北運五河，及天津海口、千里堤，不可緩之工，請部撥銀一百二十萬兩； Waterworks in the capital region were then under way. Vice Minister Zhang Wenhao was ordered to oversee them and was soon replaced by Cheng Hanzhang. Jiang Youxian jointly memorialized that work on the eastern and western marshes, the Daqing, Yongding, Ziya, and north and south transport rivers, the Tianjin estuary, and the Thousand-Li Dike could not be delayed, and asked the ministry to allocate 1.2 million taels;

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 384Volume 384 Biographies 171: Lin Peihou, Li Xiangkun, Li Zongchuan, Wang Fengsheng, Huang Mian, Yu De Yuan, Yao Ying · 1 passage

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坐事左遷，巡撫程含章薦之，以知府用，授湖南永州，葺濂溪書院，崇節義，勸種植。 After a demotion on disciplinary grounds, Governor Cheng Hanzhang recommended him for prefectural appointment; posted to Yongzhou in Hunan, he restored the Lianxi Academy, promoted loyalty and moral conduct, and encouraged agriculture.