Overview
Xu Shuming was a Qing Official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Shouheng | 壽蘅 | Shouheng |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 1899 旋病卒Cause IllnessDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 28
Attested activity
- AD 1899 二十五年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passages 27-28
- AD 1894 二十年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passages 24-26
- AD 1897 光緒二十三年九月戊子Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 195, passages 268, 273
- AD 1899 光緒二十五年五月乙卯Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 195, passages 289, 294
- AD 1898 光緒二十四年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 195, passages 279, 284
- AD 1875 to AD 1876 光緒初Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 15
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- AD 1885 光緒十一年Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 195, passages 140, 149
- AD 1886 十二年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passages 19-21
- AD 1889 十五年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passages 22-23
- AD 1884 十年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passages 16-18
- AD 1866 同治五年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 13
- AD 1852 咸豐二年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 7
- AD 1847 幼Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 29
- AD 1867 明年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 14
- AD 1852 to AD 1866 督學福建至秩滿Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 442, passages 9-12
- AD 1847 道光二十七年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 5
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Father of Xu Shuming (徐樹銘之父)father 父 · paternal lineDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 15
- Kinship Role parents · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 12
Key source chapters
- Draft History of Qing, Chapter 442 Volume 442 Biographies 229: Xu Shuming, Xue Yunsheng, Zong Shiyanxu, Zi, Hui Zhang, Wang Mingluan, Zhang Lin, Zhou Jiamei, Zhou Derun, Hu Yufen, Zhang Yinhuan 7 passages
- Draft History of Qing, Chapter 195 Volume 195 Tables 35: Ministers of Boards and Courts Chronological Table 9 Lower 4 passages
Origins and identity
- Han Chinese 漢Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 195, passage 149
Career and standing
- Chinese Left Vice Censor-in-Chief of the Censorate 都察院漢左副都御史AD 1885 光緒十一年乙酉 · Acted asDated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 195, passage 149
- minister of the Board of Works 工部尚書AD 1899 二十五年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 27
- lecturer at the Classics Colloquium 經筵講官AD 1894 二十年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 25
- Left Censor-in-Chief 左都御史AD 1897 光緒二十三年九月戊子 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 195, passage 273
- minister of the Court of State Ceremonial 鴻臚寺卿AD 1875 to AD 1876 光緒初 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 15
- left vice censor-in-chief 左副都御史AD 1886 十二年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 19
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- vice minister of the Board of Works 工部右侍郎AD 1889 十五年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 22
- education commissioner of Shandong 山東學政AD 1852 咸豐二年 · Appointed · At Shandong 山東Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 7
- education commissioner of Zhejiang 督學浙江AD 1867 明年 · Appointed · At Zhejiang 浙江Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 14
- bachelor of the Hanlin Academy 庶吉士AD 1847 道光二十七年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 5
- reviser 編修AD 1847 道光二十七年 · AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 5
- vice minister of the Board of War 兵部右侍郎AppointedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 8
- vice minister of the Court of Imperial Sacrifices 太常寺少卿AD 1867 明年 · Demoted transferredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 14
- minister of the Court of Imperial Sacrifices 太常寺卿AD 1884 十年 · PromotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 16
- junior expositor 中允AD 1852 咸豐二年 · PromotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 7
- Grand Secretariat academician 內閣學士PromotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 8
- acting left vice minister of the Board of Rites 署禮部左侍郎AD 1866 同治五年 · Recalled actingDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 13
- vice commissioner of the Office of Transmission 通政司副使AD 1875 to AD 1878 終喪,起授 · RecalledDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 15
- chief and associate examiner for the Shuntian and Zhejiang provincial examinations 順天、浙江鄉試正副考官ServedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 23
- education commissioner of Fujian 督學福建Served · At Fujian 福建Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 9
- metropolitan examination director 會試總裁ServedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 23
- left censor-in-chief 左都御史AD 1894 二十年 · TransferredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 25
- generous posthumous favors 優恤AD 1899 予優恤 · GrantedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 28
- Completed mourning for fatherAD 1875 to AD 1878 遭父憂,終喪 · MourningDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 15
- RequestedAD 1852 to AD 1866 秩滿,乞歸養 · Leave to support parentsDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 12
- personnel review and demotion 嚴旨付吏議,謫遷AD 1867 明年 · DemotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 14
Places and affiliations
- Qing 清Relation ServedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 195, passage 149
- Qing 清Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 195, passages 273, 294
- Polity Qing 清 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 442, passages 4-5
- At Changsha, Hunan 湖南長沙Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 4
- AD 1852 咸豐二年At Shandong 山東 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 7
- AD 1867 明年At Zhejiang 浙江 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 14
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- At Fujian 福建 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 9
- At Sichuan 四川 · Relation Traveled toDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 6
- At Xinghua and Quanzhou 興、泉 · Relation Traveled toDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 9
Learning and skills
- Relation Student of · Person Woren (倭仁)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 29
- Relation Student of · Person Zeng Guofan (曾國籓)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 29
- Relation Student of · Person Tang Jian (唐鑒)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 29
- Relation Student of · Person He Guizhen (何桂珍)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 29
- EarnedAD 1847 道光二十七年 · Credential Presented Scholar 進士Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 5
- Skill bronzes, calligraphy, and painting 鐘鼎書畫 · Level devotedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 30
Works and attributed material
- AD 1894 二十年Sealed memorials · Author · Paraphrased · Quantity several · Outcome UnansweredDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 24
- Admonition · Author · Paraphrased · handwritten exhortations to the Lü and Huang clansDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 10
- Memorial · Author · Paraphrased · Subject revival of sericultureDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 26
- Memorial · Author · Paraphrased · Subject shift tribute grain to canal transportDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 18
- Memorial · Author · Paraphrased · Subject Yongding River works and commuted earth deliveriesDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 17
Events and relationships
- Admonished clans and sacrificed for the deadRitual · Mediator · At Putian and Tongan 莆田、同安Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 10
- Established schoolsEducation · Founder · Organizations Xingren school 型仁, Jiangrang school 講讓Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 11
- Presided over provincial examinationExamination · Chief examiner · At Sichuan 四川Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 6
- Proposed canal grain transportAD 1884 to AD 1885 法越事急 · Policy · MemorialistDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 18
- Surveyed flood damageAD 1884 十年 · Inspection · Imperial inspector · At Yongding River 永定河Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 17
- TransferredAD 1899 光緒二十五年五月乙卯 · Personnel · OfficialDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 195, passage 294
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- Urged granary sales to stabilize ten cash coinsDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passages 20-21
- Relation Colleague of · Person Yan Jingming (閻敬銘)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 21
- Relation Recommender of · Person Yu Yue (俞樾)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 14
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment accumulated no private fortune · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 30
- Assessment exceptionally bright as a youth · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 29
- Assessment the emperor approved and circulated his memorial to the provinces · Mode named-source-reportDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 26
- Assessment the people were grateful to him · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 17
- Item library of several hundred thousand volumes 藏書數十萬卷 · Relation PossessedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 30
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 195, passage 149; Draft History of Qing 442, passage 4
- even in old age he studied tirelesslyDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 442, passage 30
References in the histories
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