Ming · Censor and Eastern Palace Official

Xie Shaonan 謝少南

Attested AD 1539

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xie Shaonan was a Censor and Eastern Palace Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1539 嘉靖十八年
Directly stated · History of Ming 115, passages 159, 161

Career and standing

Left Director of Eastern Palace Left Secretariat and Concurrent Hanlin Examiner 左春坊左司直兼翰林院檢討
Appointed
Directly stated · History of Ming 115, passage 161
censor 御史
Held
Directly stated · History of Ming 115, passage 159

Works and attributed material

Speech · Speaker
Directly stated · History of Ming 115, passage 159

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 115Volume 115 Biographies 3: Emperor Xingzong Xiaokang, Emperor Ruizong Xingxian · 2 passages

歸過慶都，御史謝少南言：「慶都有堯母墓，佚於祀典，請祀之。」 Returning through Qingdu, censor Xie Shaonan said: "Qingdu has the tomb of Yao's mother, omitted from the sacrificial canon—please sacrifice to it."

即拜少南左春坊左司直兼翰林院檢討，定議葬大峪山。 He immediately promoted Xie Shaonan to left director of the Eastern Palace and Hanlin examiner, fixing burial at Dayu Mountain.