Li Guangzhao (李光昭)

Overview

Li Guangzhao was a Named Individual.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1870 九年
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 441, passages 44, 47
AD 1872 同治八年
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 436, passage 111

Key source chapters

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 436 Volume 436 Biographies 223: Shen Guifen, Li Hongzao, Weng Tonghe, Sun Yuwen 1 passage
Draft History of Qing, Chapter 441 Volume 441 Biographies 228: Pan Zuyin, Li Wentian, Sun Yijing, Xia Tongshan, Zhang Jiaxiang, Zhang Yinglin, Zhang Renfu, Zhang Hengjia 1 passage

Career and standing

Impeached and punished
Punishment · Authority Li Hongzhang (李鴻章)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 436, passage 111

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 436Volume 436 Biographies 223: Shen Guifen, Li Hongzao, Weng Tonghe, Sun Yuwen · 1 passage

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又圓明園方興工，商人李光昭矇報木價，為李鴻章所劾論罪。 Work had meanwhile begun on the Old Summer Palace; merchant Li Guangzhao had fraudulently inflated timber prices and was impeached and punished by Li Hongzhang.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 441Volume 441 Biographies 228: Pan Zuyin, Li Wentian, Sun Yijing, Xia Tongshan, Zhang Jiaxiang, Zhang Yinglin, Zhang Renfu, Zhang Hengjia · 1 passage

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既至，謁軍機大臣寶鋆，告以東南事可危，李光昭姦猥無行，責其不能匡救。 On arrival he called on Grand Councillor Baojun and warned that affairs in the southeast were gravely imperiled and that Li Guangzhao was licentious and unprincipled, reproaching him for failing to set matters right.