Wang Xian (AD 1799-1864), whose courtesy name was Zidu and whose nickname was Qingya, was born in Yanjing Village, Yanjing Township, Zhangxian County, Gansu Province. He was born on September 5th in the 4th year of Jiaqing (AD 1799). He has not yet met. .
Detailed introduction: Wang Xian was talented and studious since he was a child. He studied under Mr. Wei at the age of 7; he studied under Mr. Tian Wenshan in Fuqiang County at the age of 14; he took the boy examination at the age of 16 and ranked 10th in the county examination and the government examination. 7th place; at the age of 17 in the college examination, he studied with Grand Master Han Da. He was admitted to Yixiang students in the annual examination, ranked second in the scientific examination, and supplemented Guangzhou students.
In the 23rd year of Jiaqing (1818 A.D.), Wang Xian was 20 years old. He studied with Grand Master Su and got first place in the scientific examination. At that time, Su Luji was appointed as the magistrate of Zhangyi, and Wang Xiande entered the county to study and received his scholarship. Sijiuzhai masters alternated their duties and were invited to join the Shanxi Province. During the Wei Dynasty, Master Zhang Yuxi and Master Qin Xiaofeng successively lectured at Lanshan Academy, and both went to receive their careers; At the age of 21, he went to Shaanxiang to take the exam and returned to Lan Province. Master Sijiuzhai made up for the Chongxin Order and was assigned to Guide Sima, so they all traveled with him. At the age of 23, he returned from Lan to take the exam and passed both the senior and science exams. 1st place.
On June 29, the 2nd year of Daoguang (AD 1822), his late father abandoned him. At that time, Wang Xian was 24 years old. After the funeral, he went to Shaanxi and Wei for the rural examination. In order to mourn his loss and fall ill, he was not admitted. After returning to the field, Jiuzhaishi was assigned to Taozhou Sima, and continued to study in the department. In the third year, Jiuzhaishi was transferred to the Dunhuang Order and returned to the customs; in the fourth year, he returned from Dunhuang to take the examination, passed the examination, and became a Linsheng. Master Hanshan, who was the academic envoy to Zhang Da, won first place in both the age and subject examinations, and was admitted to the Yiyou Section of Bagong. In 5 years (AD 1825), Wang Xian was 27 years old, and went to Shaanxi to take the examination, and was recommended by the Yiyou Section Township Examination. Paper; in the 6th year of Gongying Chao's examination, he ranked second in the first class and in the second class in the re-examination. He was tried as a county magistrate in Henan, so he went to the province on August 29th; in June of the 8th year, he acted as an agent for Lingbao County and served as a minister in November. Acted as the printing agent of Gong County; in March 1999, he left Gong County and returned to his hometown. After returning to the province, he sent the Kaifeng Jian Bureau to examine the case; in July 10, he served as the magistrate of Ruyang County. In the summer of 12 years, heavy rain caused disasters and Qiuhe was Flooded, the place was famine-stricken, and he urged to donate more than ten thousand yuan to support the poor, open warehouses to quell the drought, and the people depended on it for their safety. In the 15th year, he resigned from Ruyang and went to Luyi County to serve in the first month. There was a big bandit in the city named "Ji San Wang" ", recruiting bandits and raising traitors, became a den for thieves, and countless residents were killed. Wang Xian caught the criminal by surprise, covered up the case, and punished him severely
The crime subsided; in February 2016 , he was appointed as the governor of the state. He returned to Luyi in April and was appointed as the governor of Zhengzhou in the 18th year. The state governance was along the river, and the land was saline and barren. However, the money canal was collected as usual, and the people were overwhelmed with calls. The gentry The people went to Beijing to file a complaint and sent it to the province. After Wang Xian took office, he personally inspected and reported more than 900 shi of silver per acre of saline-alkali land. The people's poverty was relieved; in 1919, the third flood of the year was calm, and Wang Xian helped to prevent it. , Menghe Ministry Tang Su Baozou, with the decree "to govern the state with Tongzhi"; in June 20, he made up for Xianghe Tongzhi, and the people who went to Rizhou erected a monument to virtue and politics; in June 21, when the floods were coming, Nan'an Xiang and Gongzhi The second fort was breached, and all the rivers below the Xianghe River became dry rivers. The Yellow River flowed southward around the provincial capital. Wang Xian was assigned to guard the provincial capital. In March 22, for his efforts in guarding the provincial capital, Mongolia's Dazhong Cheng Baozou was ordered to reward him as the prefect. Title; from 23 to 25 years, due to the death of the wife and the eldest wife, Ding was worried at home; in September of the 26th year, Fuqian was restored and ordered to "still send the original province to the common knowledge and use"; in February of the 28th year, he was commissioned The agent of Xia Nan Tongzhi Printing was particularly helpful. Zhong Baozou, the Menghe Ministry Hall, was ordered to "regardless of the shift, if there is a vacancy, it will be filled immediately." "Supplementary"; in July 1930, Zhonghetong was appointed to print the printing service, and he resigned in October.
In the 2nd year of Xianfeng (AD 1852), due to his efforts in flood control, Menghe Ministry Tang Huizou was ordered to "return to Henan Province to fill the vacancy and be used by the prefect". In October, he was appointed to the General Administration of Military Supplies To manage the affairs, in December, he was transferred to Nanyang Camp by the Ministry of Finance to manage all affairs of the Liangtai. In June of the third year, he was appointed to manage the affairs of Guide Mansion. At that time, bandits were swarming, the city was depressed, and there were few pedestrians outside the county. Wang Xian came here to appease the people, bury the bones, hire brave men, and hunt down the bandits; in the first month of the fourth year, he was appointed to manage the affairs of Xu Zhi's army grain station. In December, Yingbao of the Mengfu Ministry reported it to the Military Aircraft Department for registration. When the governor of Henan Province was vacant, he asked for a brief release and was given a plume to be rewarded. He was sent to take charge of the affairs of Chenzhou Prefecture. In July of the fifth year, he was ordered to "supplementally appoint the prefect of Chenzhou Prefecture" and also be responsible for the transfer of food and salary matters; in the first month of the sixth year of the year, he was ordered to "replace the prefecture of Chenzhou Prefecture" , was sent to replace the magistrate of Kaifeng Prefecture. In July, he was ordered to "reward and increase the title" for his meritorious service in transferring grain and wages from Zhengyang Pass. Seven years after he came to take office, he advised his subordinates to donate more than a thousand yuan to renovate the Yishan Academy in Kaifeng. , the mountain chief Zheng Tongfu was invited to edit and give lectures. The necessary repairs and scholarship rewards were funded by government donations. In that year, Li Yin of the Hebu Hall assisted the defense workers in the departments under his jurisdiction to contribute to guarantee the performance, and was ordered to "use it by Taoists"; In the 8th year, the Xuwu Department was merged and the Yimao Department was merged with the township examination. Scholars gathered, and more than 12,000 people were admitted to the examination room, while the residence hall could only accommodate 10,000 people. The examination period was approaching, and things were in a hurry. The supervisor ordered Xiangfu County In the east and west corners of Zhigongtang, seats were added so that the scholars could enter and complete the ceremony; in March 9, he was "rewarded with the title of Salt Transport Envoy"; in March 10, Kai, Gui, Chen and Xu Bing were appointed to oversee the printing department ; In June 2011, he was entrusted with the affairs of the Prime Minister's Military Supplies Bureau. A senior official reported to Wang Xian that in April of that year, he was ordered to recommend outstanding Taoist priests. The envoys of Yanyuan recorded the titles of each Taoist priest. Later, he appointed Kai, Gui, Chen, and Xu Taoist affairs. Understandably, he served in Gongxian, Ruyang, Luyi, Zhengzhou and other places, and the public opinion was astonishing. After being appointed as the prefect when the time was prosperous, he successively served in Guide, Chenzhou, Kaifeng and other prefectures. He set an example well and was loved by the people. He has been in Henan for more than 30 years. He is familiar with the people's sentiments. He is over sixty years old and has a strong spirit. He is indeed an outstanding person. He will be ready to serve as an envoy in the future. He should be invited to open the vacancy for the magistrate of Kaifeng Prefecture and still register his name as a Taoist priest. If there is a vacancy of Taoist priests in Henan Province regardless of the title, Please keep it simple. Feng Zhu approved it and "delivered it to the Military Aircraft Department for record".
In the first month of the first year of Tongzhi (AD 1862), Meng Fuxian Zheng reported that he was appointed to act as the envoy and the envoy for printing. On the 9th day of the lunar month, he received the seal. Wang Xian served as an official in Yu Province for more than 30 years. He was recommended by the pastoral order to be a supervisor. He was outstanding in following the public opinion and was loved by the public. He was transferred to the first county. In line with the people's customs in Tong Province, he was well-organized and took appropriate measures.掾, all cases are carefully and carefully determined, and there is no futility or indulgence. He is also honest and meticulous, and his plans are ambitious. He is also a member of the former Fu minister who obeys the decree and clearly protects him. He is a rare talent and can be expected to take on important tasks. On July 21, the cabinet An edict was issued: "Wang Xian was granted the additional title of Governor of Henan Province, and the Chief Envoy of Henan Province was granted the title of Acting Officer." On September 23, "The Chief Envoy of Henan Province was granted the additional title of Chief Envoy of Henan Province." "The author of the matter sent Wang Xian to carefully review it." Luo Guanyu and other 15 people were among the 15 people who passed the martial arts examination in the imperial examination. On February 23, 2013, the order was issued that "Wang Xian came to Beijing to be used by Jian Jian." , fell ill due to overwork, I asked him to report to me, and I took a leave of absence to recuperate. On March 2, I handed over the feudal seal, and prepared to dress up and go north to the capital to die. Unexpectedly, I was weak in age, had phlegm intermittently, and was dizzy, making it difficult to make the journey. Because Wang Xian had not recovered from his long illness, the imperial court allowed him to postpone his return to Beijing. On July 20, he issued an edict: "Wang Xian allowed him to return to his hometown for recuperation." He died shortly after returning to his hometown at the age of 65 and was buried in the ancestral grave at the foot of Yanshan Mountain in Yanjing Township, Zhang County.
Wang Xian served as an official all his life. He was honest and honest, dedicated to the public affairs, had outstanding political achievements, understood the sentiments of the people, and was deeply loved by the people. He was not only an outstanding feudal official, but also versatile and talented. He was an excellent calligrapher and poet. He wrote many poems and essays in his life. Among his handed down works are "A Singing Tour in Guiqing Mountain" and "Ten Days in Guiqing Mountain". "Scenery", "Send the second brother of Zidong to Xuanli and honor him", "Inscribed on Mr. Han Fengshan Township's moral and political map", "Please reply to Zhang County Shu", etc. In November of the 2nd year of Tongzhi (AD 1863), he submitted to the imperial court his "Request for Reputation of Zhangxian County". It was a very beautiful piece of prose and a very precious document. Although it was not adopted by the imperial court, it was enough to show that he was very concerned about the cause of his hometown. , has very deep feelings for his hometown of Zhangxian County where he was born and raised.
6. Former professor of Shanxi University Wang Xian (1884——?), courtesy name Jianda, was born in Ningwu, Shanxi. In his early years, he went to study in the UK, where he studied mining at the University of London and received a bachelor's degree in mining. He successively served as secretary of the Shanxi Governor's Office and director of the Beining Railway Administration. In September 1917, he was appointed professor of Shanxi University, and later served as dean of the School of Engineering and director of the Metallurgical Department of the school, and concurrently served as a member of the Shanxi Narcotics Control and Prohibition Committee. On the eve of the founding of the People's Republic of China, he went to Taiwan to engage in writing. He is the author of "Explanation of Xueyong Lei", "Review of Chinese Novels", "Review of Classical Novels", etc.