Qing · Official

Zheng Yuanshan 鄭元善

Attested AD 1860 - AD 1862

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Zheng Yuanshan was an official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1862 同治元年
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 438, passage 76
AD 1860 咸豐十年
Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 133, passage 75

Key source chapters

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 133 Volume 133 Treatises 108: Military 4, Local Militia 1 passage
Draft History of Qing, Chapter 438 Volume 438 Biographies 225: Yan Jingming, Zhang Zhiwan, Lu Chuan Lin, Lin Shaonian 1 passage

Career and standing

assistant for Henan militia 幫辦團練
Appointed
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 133, passage 75
Nanyang-Ruzhou-Guangzhou Circuit Intendant 南汝光道
Held
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 133, passage 75

Places and affiliations

Qing 清
Relation Served
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 133, passage 75

Events and relationships

Relation Assistant to · Person Mao Changxi (毛昶熙)
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 133, passage 75

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 133Volume 133 Treatises 108: Military 4, Local Militia · 1 passage

旋命順天府府丞毛昶熙為督辦河南團練大臣，南汝光道鄭元善幫辦團練事宜，按照怡親王載垣等所擬章程辦理。 Mao Changxi, Vice Prefect of Shuntian Prefecture, was soon appointed to oversee Henan militia, with Zheng Yuanshan of the Nanyang-Ruzhou-Guangzhou Circuit assisting, under the regulations proposed by Prince Yi Zaiyuan and others.

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 438Volume 438 Biographies 225: Yan Jingming, Zhang Zhiwan, Lu Chuan Lin, Lin Shaonian · 1 passage

會河南州縣以苛派擅殺為御史劉毓楠奏劾，命之萬往按，得實，巡撫鄭元善以下降黜有差，即以之萬署巡撫事。 When Henan prefectures and districts were impeached by Censor Liu Yunan for harsh levies and unauthorized executions, Zhiwan was ordered to investigate. He found the charges substantiated, and Governor Zheng Yuanshan and subordinates were demoted or dismissed in varying degrees. Zhiwan was then appointed acting governor.