Miao Yuan (繆沅) | 24 Histories

Overview

Miao Yuan was an official and Academician.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1725 雍正三年前後
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 300, passage 176

Career and standing

Grand Secretariat academician 內閣學士
Held
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 300, passage 176

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 300Volume 300 Biographies 87: Chen Qi Yuan, He Shijian, Tang Jizu, Ma Weihan, Yu Dian, Wang Yezi, Liu Erwei · 1 passage

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既去官，上命內閣學士繆沅清察山東鹽政諸弊，舉是劾甸，奪官，歸。 After leaving office, the emperor ordered Grand Secretariat Academician Miao Yuan to investigate abuses in Shandong salt administration. Citing Dian's use of merchant gifts, Yuan impeached him, stripped his office, and Dian returned home.