Overview
Tang Jinshao was a statesman, Teacher, and Official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Dunfu | 敦甫 | |
| Posthumous name | Wenduan | 文端 |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 1856 咸豐六年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 197
Attested activity
- AD 1836 十六年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 386, passage 9
- AD 1856 咸豐六年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 197
- AD 1854 咸豐四年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 196
- AD 1819 to AD 1839 嘉慶二十四年至道光十九年Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 396, passages 2, 8-9
- AD 1808 to AD 1816 嘉慶十三年至二十一年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 140, 142, 144
- AD 1799 嘉慶四年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 139
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- AD 1833 逾兩年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 179
- AD 1843 逾年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 193
- AD 1827 道光七年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 175
- AD 1841 道光二十一年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 191-192
- AD 1849 道光二十九年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 195
- AD 1822 道光二年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 172
- AD 1821 道光元年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 161-163; Draft History of Qing 366, passages 48, 54
- AD 1826 道光六年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 173
- AD 1831 道光十一年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 178
- AD 1839 道光十九年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 186, 188, 190
- AD 1838 道光十八年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 185
- AD 1836 道光十六年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 181-182
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Father of Tang Jinzhaofather 父Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 172
- Child of Mother of Tang Jinzhaomother 母Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 142
- Parent of Tang Xiu (修)son 子Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 200
Key source chapters
- Draft History of Qing, Chapter 364 Volume 364 Biographies 151: Ruan Yuan, Wang Tingzhen, Tang Jinzhao 18 passages
- Draft History of Qing, Chapter 386 Volume 386 Biographies 173: Wen Qing, Wen Xiang, Bao Yun 2 passages
- Draft History of Qing, Chapter 366 Volume 366 Biographies 153: Sun Yuting, Jiang Youxian, Li Hongbin 1 passage
- Draft History of Qing, Chapter 396 Volume 396 Biographies 183: Wu Wenrong, Pan Duo, Deng Erheng 1 passage
Career and standing
- Vice-minister of Revenue 戶部侍郎AD 1821 道光元年 · Acting concurrentlyDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 161
- Vice-minister of Rites, Works, and granary stores 禮、工二部及倉場侍郎AD 1826 道光六年 · ActingDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 173
- Acting governor of Shaanxi 署陝西巡撫AD 1836 道光十六年 · Appointed actingDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 181
- Minister of the Court of Imperial Entertainments 光祿寺卿AD 1843 逾年 · Appointed after demotionDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 193
- Minister of Works 工部尚書AD 1833 逾兩年 · Appointed after restoration as censor in chiefDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 179
- Acting Governor of Shaanxi 署陝西巡撫AD 1836 十六年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 386, passage 10
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- Hanlin compiler 編修AD 1799 嘉慶四年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 139
- Assistant grand secretary 協辦大學士AD 1838 道光十八年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 185
- Chief tutor of the Upper Study 上書房總師傅AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 177
- Educational commissioner of Hunan 湖南學政AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 142
- Vice-minister of War 兵部侍郎AD 1831 道光十一年 · DemotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 178
- Minister of Revenue 戶部尚書AD 1838 道光十八年 · HeldDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 185
- Grand Secretary 大學士HeldDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 396, passage 8
- Vice minister 侍郎HeldDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 366, passage 54
- Hanlin expositor 侍講Promoted after mourningDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 142
- Left censor-in-chief 左都御史AD 1827 道光七年 · PromotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 175
- Minister of Rites 禮部尚書AD 1827 道光七年 · PromotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 175
- Academician of the Grand Secretariat 內閣學士PromotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 143
- Educational commissioner of Jiangnan 江南學政Retained after examiningDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 145
- Hanlin bachelor 庶吉士AD 1799 嘉慶四年 · SelectedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 139
- Vice-minister of Revenue 戶部侍郎AD 1826 道光六年 · Substantively appointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 174
- Vice-minister of Revenue 戶部侍郎AD 1822 道光二年 · TransferredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 172
- Minister of Personnel 吏部尚書AD 1838 道光十八年 · TransferredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 185
- Minister of Personnel 吏部尚書TransferredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 177, 179
- Vice-minister of Personnel 吏部侍郎TransferredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 150
- Vice-minister of Rites 禮部侍郎TransferredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 149
- BestowedAD 1849 道光二十九年 · Honor first-rank button 頭品頂戴Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 195
- ConferredAD 1854 咸豐四年 · Honor senior guardian of the heir apparent 太子太保Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 196
- Posthumously bestowedAD 1856 咸豐六年 · Honor posthumous title Wenduan 文端Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 197
- Completed before resuming officeMourning for motherDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 142
- Permitted with second rank buttonRetirement · Reason age and illnessDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 194
- Returned homeAD 1822 道光二年 · Mourning for fatherDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 172
- Demoted four ranks and transferredAD 1841 道光二十一年 · Reason Chen Qishi’s accusationDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 192
Places and affiliations
- Polity Qing 清 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 2; Draft History of Qing 396, passage 8
- At Xiaoshan, Zhejiang 浙江蕭山 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 138
Learning and skills
- Institution Upper Study 上書房 · Relation Served as tutor · Student Person Id Daoguang Emperor (道光帝)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 140-141
- Institution Upper Study 上書房 · Relation Served as tutor · Student Person Id Yiwei (奕緯)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 173
- EarnedAD 1799 嘉慶四年 · Credential jinshi 進士Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 139
Works and attributed material
- Fushan bian 福善辨Relation Author and publisherDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 147
- AD 1821 道光元年Memorial · Author · Summary opposed legitimizing surplus grain collections as contrary to the Kangxi tax-freeze edict · Mode direct-quotation Speaker Tang Jinshao (湯金釗)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 163-168
- AD 1820 to AD 1821 道光初年Memorial · Author · Summary opposed formalizing irregular local levies and argued good administration depended on upright officials · Mode direct-quotation Speaker Tang Jinshao (湯金釗)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 152-158
- Speech · Speaker · Summary recommended Lin Zexu when asked who should handle Guangdong affairs · Mode reported-speech Speaker Tang Jinshao (湯金釗) · With Lin Zexu (林則徐)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 190
Events and relationships
- Conducted five judicial missions in four yearsAD 1827 to AD 1831 道光七年起 · Legal · Imperial investigatorDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 175-176
- Expounded the edict, admonished scholars, and disciplined unruly martial licentiatesEducational · Educational commissionerDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 145-146, 148
- Investigated affairs with Wu WenrongDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 396, passage 8
- Investigated Yang Mingyang and impeached him into dismissalDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 181-182
- Secured dredging of Yellow River silted canal branches at TongshanInfrastructure · MemorialistDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 171
- Tried cases at Zhangjiakou and Taiyuan and investigated three provincesAD 1838 to AD 1839 道光十八年至十九年 · Legal · Imperial investigatorDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 184, 186
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- Relation Supported for appointment · Person Lin Zexu (林則徐) · Context Guangdong affairsDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 190
- Relation Politically opposed to · Person Muzhanga (穆彰阿) · Issue appeasement policyDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 189
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment a remonstrating minister whose memorial clarified right and wrong without harming government · Mode quoted-edict Source Person Id Daoguang Emperor (道光帝)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 159
- Assessment stood with stern integrity and was renowned for pure conduct · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 204
- Assessment upright, self-restrained, plain in living, incorrupt, and renowned for integrity · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 141, 198-199
- Assessment was cast out for outspoken counsel, but Xuanzong ultimately recognized his loyalty and gave him Duan as posthumous character · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 205
References in the histories
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