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曾璧光

清朝 · 巡抚

曾璧光 (清朝·巡抚) was a notable historical figure from 清朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 曾璧光: 曾璧光,四川洪雅人.

Biography

曾璧光,四川洪雅人。
清史稿卷四百二十 列传二百七:
  曾璧光,字枢垣,四川洪雅人。道光三十年进士,选庶吉士,授编修,记名御史。入直上书房,授恭亲王奕□醇郡王奕譞读。咸丰九年,出为贵州镇远知府。同治元年,署贵东道。二年,剿平铜仁踞贼萧文魁,赐花翎。云贵总督劳崇光荐其才,迭署粮道、按察使、布政使。
  六年,予二品顶戴,署贵州巡抚。七年,实授。贵州地瘠乱久,北境接四川,东境接湖南,军事悉倚邻援,本省饷既艰窘,将多骄蹇。总兵林自清劾罢后,戕兴义县令,率所部万人扰川境。八年,璧光密遣提督陈希祥擒斩之,令吴宗兰剿青山馀匪,克普安、安南。时席宝田军已由东路进规台拱,省城附近诸匪糅杂,出没无常。九年,周达武调任贵州提督,率川军至贵阳,渐次勘定。自军兴乡试久停,至是年始补行,人心益定。与达武议增兵扼要驻守,令道员蹇訚破遵义贼,擒其酋吴三;令提督刘士奇克都匀,殪其酋吴章。
  十年,令提督锺有思等进剿上游,克永宁、威宁,下游诸军擒悍贼潘得洪,收复八寨等城。又收复上江、下江、三脚各城,平上游镇宁、归化贼巢,殪永城踞贼侯大五,斩郎岱金家硐踞贼金大七,盘江北岸肃清。又破毕节、威宁诸匪,清八寨、三角馀贼,毁其巢。令总兵何世华击斩安南贼酋潘幺,进克贞丰,西路悉平。十一年,周达武率所部会楚军定苗疆,诏嘉调度有方,予优叙。
  十二年,会滇军克新城老巢,全省肃清,加太子少保、头品顶戴,予云骑尉世职。寻新城防军索饷譁变,匪首何玉亭攻新城,遣其党黎正关攻兴义,分军驰剿,捕诛其渠,事旋定。光绪元年,卒於官,追赠太子太保,依总督例赐恤,谥文诚。四川、贵州请建专祠。

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