Xuguang (緒光) | 24 Histories

Overview

Xuguang was an Eldest son of Rui Chang.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1864 同治三年
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 398, passage 128

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Ruichang (瑞昌)
father 父
eldest son 長子
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 398, passage 128

Career and standing

Secretariat Drafter 內閣中書
Held
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 398, passage 128

Events and relationships

Relation Foster guardian of · Person Xu'en (緒恩)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 398, passage 128

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 398Volume 398 Biographies 185: Zong Shixianghou, Huo Longwu, Fu Zhu Hong A, En Zhang, Chen Shengyuan, Qi Suzao, Chen Kerang, Liu Tongying, Rui Chang, Jie Chun, Xi Ling A · 1 passage

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詔念瑞昌忠烈，命本旗傳交其長子內閣中書緒光收養，飭宗棠購訪緒成下落，迄未得。 Moved by Rui Chang's martyrdom, the throne ordered his banner to place the boy in the care of his eldest son, Secretariat drafter Xuguang, and instructed Zuo Zongtang to search for Xucheng. He was never found.