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方徵

明朝 · 监察御史

方徵 (明朝·监察御史) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 方徵: 方徵,莆田人.

Biography

方徵,莆田人。
明史卷一百三十九 列传第二十七:
  方徵,字可久,莆田人。以乡举授给事中。尝侍游后苑,与联诗句。太祖知其有母在,赐白金,驰驿归省。还改监察御史,出为怀庆知府。徵志节甚伟,遇事敢直言。居郡时,因星变求言,疏言:“风宪官以激浊扬清为职。今不闻旌廉拔能,专务罗织人罪,多征赃罚,此大患也。朝廷赏罚明信,乃能劝惩。去年各行省官吏以用空印罹重罪,而河南参政安然、山东参政朱芾俱有空印,反迁布政使,何以示劝惩?”帝问罗织及多征赃罚者为谁,徵指河南佥事彭京以对。贬沁阳驿丞。十三年,以事逮至京,卒。

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方徵 was 明朝 Period 监察御史, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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方徵 lived during the 明朝 period, with the official title of 监察御史.
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