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范述曾

南朝齐、梁 · 良吏

范述曾 (南朝齐、梁·良吏) was a notable historical figure from 南朝齐、梁 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 范述曾: 范述曾,吴郡钱唐人.

Biography

范述曾,吴郡钱唐人。
梁书卷五十三 列传第四十七 良吏:
  范述曾,字子玄,吴郡钱唐人也。幼好学,从余杭吕道惠受《五经》,略通章句。道惠学徒常有百数,独称述曾曰:"此子必为王者师。"齐文惠太子、竟陵文宣王幼时,高帝引述曾为之师友。起家为宋晋熙王国侍郎。齐初,至南郡王国郎中令,迁尚书主客郎、太子步兵校尉,带开阳令。述曾为人謇谔,在宫多所谏争,太子虽不能全用,然亦弗之罪也。竟陵王深相器重,号为"周舍"。时太子左卫率沈约亦以述曾方汲黯。以父母年老,乞还就养,乃拜中散大夫。
  明帝即位,除游击将军,出为永嘉太守。为政清平,不尚威猛,民俗便之。所部横阳县,山谷险峻,为逋逃所聚,前后二千石讨捕莫能息。述曾下车,开示恩信,凡诸凶党,涘负而出,编户属籍者二百余家。自是商贾流通,居民安业。在郡励志清白,不受馈遗,明帝闻甚嘉之,下诏褒美焉。征为游击将军。郡送故旧钱二十余万,述曾一无所受。始之郡,不将家属;及还,吏无荷担者。民无老少,皆出拜辞,号哭闻于数十里。
  东昏时,拜中散大夫,还乡里。高祖践阼,乃轻舟出诣阙,仍辞还东。高祖诏曰:"中散大夫范述曾,昔在齐世,忠直奉主,往莅永嘉,治身廉约,宜加礼秩,以厉清操。可太中大夫,赐绢二十匹。"述曾生平得奉禄,皆以分施。及老,遂壁立无所资。以天监八年卒,时年七十九。注《易文言》,著杂诗赋数十篇。

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