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刘继祖

清朝 · 知府

刘继祖 (清朝·知府) was a notable historical figure from 清朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 刘继祖: 刘继祖,江西玉山人.

Biography

刘继祖,江西玉山人。
清史稿卷四百九十一 列传二百七十八:
  刘继祖,江西玉山人。增贡生。道光十一年,以同知分福建。十九年,除淡水同知,以忧去。服阕,借拣知州,发广西。二十七年,授永康,寻署藤县。时灌阳、平乐、阳朔等处匪徒肆扰,偕知府张熙宇督剿,歼擒殆尽,进知府。咸丰元年,金田贼败窜大黄江,继祖率水陆壮勇乘夜攻击,焚其巢。以所部练勇失钤束,夺职。四年,巡抚劳崇光奏请留藤协办团练,寻艇贼梁培友纠众攻藤,继祖偕知县翟登峨等婴城固守,设间出奇击卻之。旋以土贼冯六、戴九等接踵至,据河干,尽焚沿岸舟,乡团来援者不得渡。贼众兵单,城陷,继祖受重创,与登峨子襄采、团长梁文轼等巷战,力竭,死之。登峨被掳,骂贼不屈,被害,弃尸於河。典史冉正棠斗死狱门。诏复继祖原官,赏世职,登峨以次死者恤有差。

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刘继祖 was 清朝 Period 知府, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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刘继祖 lived during the 清朝 period, with the official title of 知府.
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