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张存

宋朝 · 侍御史

张存 (宋朝·侍御史) was a notable historical figure from 宋朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 张存: 张存,冀州人.

Biography

张存,冀州人。
宋史卷三百二十 列传第七十九:
  张存,字诚之,冀州人。举进士,为安肃军判官。天禧中,诏铨司以身言书判取士,才得二人,存预其选。改著作佐郎,知大名府朝城县。寇准为守,异待之。御史中丞王曙,屡荐为殿中侍御史,迁侍御史。
  仁宗初亲政,罢百官转对,存请复之。又言:"前者曹修古辈同忤旨废黜,布衣林献可因上封事窜恶地,恐自今忠直之言,与夫理乱安危之机,蔽而不达。"因历引周昌、朱云、辛庆忌、辛毗事,以开帝意。历京东陕西、河北、转运使、户部度支副使。西边动兵,以天章阁待制为陕西都转运使。
  黄德和之诬刘平也,存奏言:"平与敌接战,自旦至暮,杀伤相当,因德和引却,以致溃败。方贼势甚张,非平搏战,其势必不沮;延州孤垒,非平解围,其城必不守。身既陷没,而不幸又为谗狡所困,边臣自此无复死节矣。"朝廷采其说,始遣文彦博按治,由是平得直,而德和诛。
  元昊求款附,议者犹执攻讨之策。存建言:"兵役不息,生民疲弊。敌既有悛心,虽名号未正,颇羁縻之。"迁龙图阁直学士,知延州。以母老惮行,徙泽州,还为待制。逾年,知成德军,复学士。
  契丹与元昊结昏,阴谋相首尾,聚兵塞上而求关南。存言:"河北城久不治,宜留意。"乃以为都运使,尽城诸州。入知开封府,复使河北。王则反,坐失察,降知汀州。
  存婿李易攵之弟李教,因醉为妖言,事觉自缢死。或言教不死,在贝州,父母私属以存故得免。御史案验无状,犹夺职知池州,又徙郴。久之,乃复职,以吏部侍郎致仕,凡十五年,积迁礼部尚书。
  存性孝友,尝为蜀郡,得奇缯文锦以归,悉布之堂上,恣兄弟择取。常曰:"兄弟,手足也;妻妾,外舍人耳。奈何先外人而后手足乎?"收恤宗属,嫁聘穷嫠,不使一人失所。家居矜庄,子孙非正衣冠不见。与宾友燕接,垂足危坐终日,未尝倾倚。枣强河决,势逼冀城,或劝使他徒,曰:"吾家,众所望也,苟轻举动,使一州吏民何以自安。"讫不徙。卒,年八十八,谥恭安。

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