Ming · Official

Shen Yan 沈演

Attested AD 1620 - AD 1640

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Shen Yan was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1620 to AD 1640 侍郎沈演
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 298, passage 197

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 298Volume 298 Biographies 186: Recluses · 1 passage

侍郎沈演及御史、給事中諸朝貴，先後論薦，謂繼儒道高齒茂，宜如聘吳與弼故事。 Vice Minister Shen Yan and various eminent officials among censors and supervising secretaries successively recommended him, saying Jiru's Way was lofty and his years advanced, and that he should be invited as Wu Yubi had been.