Liu Yong 劉墉 | |
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Grand Secretary of the Tiren Hall | |
In office 1797–1805 | |
Assistant Grand Secretary | |
In office 1783–1789 | |
Minister of Personnel | |
In office 1792–1797 Serving with Jin Jian (until 1795), Baoning (since 1795) | |
Preceded by | Sun Shiyi |
Succeeded by | Shen Chu |
In office 1783–1789 Serving with Umitai (until 1784),
Heshen (1784–1786),
Fuk'anggan (since 1786) | |
Preceded by | Cai Xin |
Succeeded by | Peng Yuanrui |
Minister of Rites | |
In office 1791–1792 Serving with Changqing | |
Preceded by | Ji Yun |
Succeeded by | Ji Yun |
Minister of Works | |
In office 1782–1783 Serving with Cokto | |
Preceded by | Luo Yuanhan |
Succeeded by | Jin Jian |
Viceroy of Zhili (acting) | |
In office 1783–1783 | |
Preceded by | Yuan Shoutong |
Succeeded by | Liu E |
Personal details | |
Born | 1719 Shandong, Qing China |
Died | 1805 (aged 85–86) Beijing, Qing China |
Parent |
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Occupation | Politician, calligrapher |
Liu Yong ( simplified Chinese: 刘墉; traditional Chinese: 劉墉; pinyin: Liú Yōng; 1719–1805) was a Chinese politician and calligrapher of the Qing dynasty. [1]
Liu Yong was born in Shandong 1719 with courtesy name Chong Ru (崇如), pen name Shi An (石庵), nickname Prime Minister Hunchback Liu (宰相劉羅鍋) or Hunchback Liu (劉羅鍋/劉駝子).
He served in a number of high-level positions with a reputation for being incorruptible, including as the Minister of Rites and Minister of War, [1] and is regarded by some as the "most influential calligrapher of his time". [2]
Liu Yong 劉墉 | |
---|---|
Grand Secretary of the Tiren Hall | |
In office 1797–1805 | |
Assistant Grand Secretary | |
In office 1783–1789 | |
Minister of Personnel | |
In office 1792–1797 Serving with Jin Jian (until 1795), Baoning (since 1795) | |
Preceded by | Sun Shiyi |
Succeeded by | Shen Chu |
In office 1783–1789 Serving with Umitai (until 1784),
Heshen (1784–1786),
Fuk'anggan (since 1786) | |
Preceded by | Cai Xin |
Succeeded by | Peng Yuanrui |
Minister of Rites | |
In office 1791–1792 Serving with Changqing | |
Preceded by | Ji Yun |
Succeeded by | Ji Yun |
Minister of Works | |
In office 1782–1783 Serving with Cokto | |
Preceded by | Luo Yuanhan |
Succeeded by | Jin Jian |
Viceroy of Zhili (acting) | |
In office 1783–1783 | |
Preceded by | Yuan Shoutong |
Succeeded by | Liu E |
Personal details | |
Born | 1719 Shandong, Qing China |
Died | 1805 (aged 85–86) Beijing, Qing China |
Parent |
|
Occupation | Politician, calligrapher |
Liu Yong ( simplified Chinese: 刘墉; traditional Chinese: 劉墉; pinyin: Liú Yōng; 1719–1805) was a Chinese politician and calligrapher of the Qing dynasty. [1]
Liu Yong was born in Shandong 1719 with courtesy name Chong Ru (崇如), pen name Shi An (石庵), nickname Prime Minister Hunchback Liu (宰相劉羅鍋) or Hunchback Liu (劉羅鍋/劉駝子).
He served in a number of high-level positions with a reputation for being incorruptible, including as the Minister of Rites and Minister of War, [1] and is regarded by some as the "most influential calligrapher of his time". [2]