Overview
Wang Tingzhen was a scholar, Teacher, and Official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Se'an | 瑟庵 | |
| Posthumous name | Wenduan | 文端 |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 1827 道光七年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 127
Attested activity
- AD 1789 乾隆五十四年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 93
- AD 1795 乾隆六十年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 96
- AD 1802 嘉慶七年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 100
- AD 1818 嘉慶二十三年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 114
- AD 1818 嘉慶二十三年三月庚戌Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 187, passages 268, 273
- AD 1817 嘉慶二十二年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 113
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- AD 1817 嘉慶二十二年三月辛未Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 187, passages 257, 262
- AD 1820 嘉慶二十五年三月戊辰Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 187, passages 289, 294
- AD 1819 嘉慶二十四年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 115
- AD 1796 嘉慶元年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 97
- AD 1813 嘉慶十八年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 112
- AD 1811 嘉慶十六年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 110-111
- AD 1820 逾年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 116
- AD 1827 道光七年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 127
- AD 1823 道光三年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 119, 122
- AD 1822 道光二年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 117
- AD 1825 道光五年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 126
- AD 1824 道光四年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 123-124
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Father of Wang Tingzhenfather lost in youth 孤 · EndedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 89
- Child of Mother of Wang Tingzhen (程)mother 母Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 89, 91, 99
- Parent of Wang Baoyuan (報原)son 子Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 122-123
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- Acting chancellor of the Hanlin Academy 署翰林院掌院學士AD 1817 嘉慶二十二年 · Appointed actingDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 113
- Hanlin compiler 編修AD 1789 乾隆五十四年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 93
- Educational commissioner of Anhui 安徽學政AD 1802 嘉慶七年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 100
- Chief tutor of the Upper Study 上書房總師傅AD 1817 嘉慶二十二年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 113
- Left Censor-in-Chief 左都御史AD 1817 嘉慶二十二年三月辛未 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 187, passage 262
- Left Censor-in-Chief 左都御史AD 1820 嘉慶二十五年三月戊辰 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 187, passage 294
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- Vice-minister of Rites 禮部侍郎AD 1811 嘉慶十六年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 110
- Assistant grand secretary 協辦大學士AD 1825 道光五年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 126
- Educational commissioner of Jiangxi 江西學政AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 101
- Vice-minister of Rites 禮部侍郎AD 1819 嘉慶二十四年 · Demoted for negligenceDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 115
- Hanlin expositor 侍講AD 1795 乾隆六十年 · DemotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 96
- Academician of the Grand Secretariat 內閣學士Promoted while retainedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 102
- Hanlin reader academician 侍讀學士Promoted while retainedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 102
- Minister of the Imperial Stud 太僕寺卿Promoted while retainedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 102
- Minister of Rites 禮部尚書AD 1818 嘉慶二十三年 · PromotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 114
- Left censor-in-chief 左都御史AD 1817 嘉慶二十二年 · PromotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 113
- Hanlin expositor academician 侍講學士PromotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 98
- Hanlin reader 侍讀PromotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 94
- Minister of Rites 禮部尚書AD 1820 逾年 · RestoredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 116
- Educational commissioner of Zhejiang 浙江學政AD 1813 嘉慶十八年 · Retained after examiningDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 112
- Chancellor of the National University 祭酒TransferredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 95
- ConferredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 119, 121
- Posthumously bestowedAD 1827 道光七年 · Honor posthumous title Wenduan 文端Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 127
- Posthumously conferredAD 1827 道光七年 · Honor grand tutor of the heir apparent 太子太師Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 127
Places and affiliations
- Polity Qing 清 · Relation Served
- At Shanyang, Jiangsu 江蘇山陽 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 88
- Organization Shrine of Worthy Ministers and Jiangsu local worthies shrine 賢良祠、江蘇鄉賢 · Relation Enshrined inDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 127-128
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 111, 119
- EarnedAD 1789 乾隆五十四年 · Credential second place, first rank jinshi 一甲二名進士Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 93
Works and attributed material
- lecture records for Imperial College students 成均課士錄Relation CompilerDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 103
- Licheng bian 立誠編Relation CompilerDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 106
- Speech · Speaker · Summary rejected comparison with Gongsun Hong by criticizing crooked learning and worldly flattery · Mode direct-quotation Speaker Wang Tingzhen (汪廷珍) · With Gongsun Hong (公孫弘)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 134
- Speech · Speaker · Summary declined to add writings to earlier explanations of the Six Classics · Mode direct-quotation Speaker Wang Tingzhen (汪廷珍) · With Ruan Yuan (阮元)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 132-133
- Speech · Speaker · Summary refused to recommend a showy but insubstantial man as censor · Mode direct-quotation Speaker Wang Tingzhen (汪廷珍)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 136
- Speech · Speaker · Summary warned a junior that writing apart from the Way would cost him his principles · Mode direct-quotation Speaker Wang Tingzhen (汪廷珍)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 135
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- Speech · Speaker · Summary said his lifelong avoidance of greed and flattery followed his mother’s teaching · Mode self-report Speaker Wang Tingzhen (汪廷珍)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 131
Events and relationships
- Inspected the Gaoyan breach, impeached responsible officials, and proposed repairsAD 1824 道光四年 · Infrastructure · Imperial investigator · With Wen Fu (文孚), Zhang Wenhao (張文浩), Sun Yuting (孫玉庭)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 124-125
- Issued five rules of study and transformed scholarly practiceEducational · TeacherDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 103-105, 107
- Restored a separate examination quota at Wanzai and ended litigationAdministrative · Educational commissionerDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 108-109
- TransferredAD 1818 嘉慶二十三年三月庚戌 · Personnel · OfficialDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 187, passage 273
- TransferredAD 1820 嘉慶二十五年九月壬子 · Personnel · OfficialDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 187, passage 294
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment deeply learned, stern in bearing, independent at court, plain and frugal · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 103, 129, 134
- Assessment fulfilled both teacherly and ministerial duties and greatly benefited Xuanzong · Mode quoted-edict Source Person Id Daoguang Emperor (道光帝)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passages 119-121
- Assessment his keen judgment was confirmed by later events · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 137
- Assessment stood with stern integrity at court and was renowned for pure conduct · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 364, passage 204
References in the histories
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