Qing · Official

Sang E 桑額

Attested AD 1700

Passages: 4
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Sang E was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1700 康熙三十九年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 278, passages 87, 92

Career and standing

director-general of grain transport 漕運總督
Held
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 278, passage 92

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 278Volume 278 Biographies 65: Mu Tianyan, A Shan, Ga Li · 4 passages

上責阿山徇情沽譽，命漕運總督桑額鞫四教，論如律。 The emperor rebuked A Shan for favoritism and ordered Transport Director Sang E to try Sijiao, who was sentenced under the law.

命會桑額及河道總督張鵬翮集讞，坐鵬年罪至斬，上特命來京，事具鵬年傳。 He was ordered to join Sang E and Canal Director Zhang Penghe in judgment; Pengnian was sentenced to death, but the emperor ordered him brought to Beijing instead—the full account is in Pengnian's biography.

阿山與桑額、鵬翮議自泗州開河築堤，引淮水至黃家堰，入張福口，會出清口，是為溜淮套，疏請上臨視。 A Shan, Sang E, and Penghe proposed a canal and dikes from Sizhou to channel Huai water to Huangjiayan, through Zhangfukou to Qingkou—the Liuhuaitao project—and asked the emperor to inspect it in person.

下九卿議，阿山及桑額、鵬翮皆奪職； The Nine Ministers ruled that A Shan, Sang E, and Penghe should all be dismissed;