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丁宾

明朝 · 清官、赈灾

丁宾 (明朝·清官、赈灾) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 丁宾: 丁宾,嘉善人.

Biography

丁宾,嘉善人。
明史卷二百二十一 列传第一百九:
  丁宾,字礼原,嘉善人。隆庆五年进士。授句容知县。征授御史。大学士张居正,宾座主也,诬刘台以赃,属宾往辽东按之。宾力辞,忤居正意,去官。万历十九年,用荐起故官,复以忧去。起南京大理丞。累迁南京右佥都御史兼督操江。江防多懈,宾率将校乘一舟往来周视,增守兵戍要害,部内宴然。南卫世职率赴京师请袭,留滞不得官,宾请就南勘袭。妖民刘天绪左道事觉,兵部尚书孙鑛欲穷治之,诏下法司讯鞫。宾兼摄刑部大理事,力平反,论七人死,余皆获释。召拜工部左侍郎,寻擢南京工部尚书。自上元至丹阳道路,尽易以石,行旅颂之。数引年乞罢,光宗立,始予致仕。
  宾官南都三十年,每遇旱潦,辄请振贷,时出家财佐之。初以御史家居,及丁忧归,连三年大饥,咸捐资以振。至天启五年,复捐粟三千石振贫民,以资三千金代下户之不能输赋者。抚按录上其先后事,时已加太子少保,诏进太子太保,旌其门。以年高,三被存问。崇祯六年卒,年九十一。谥清惠。

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