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高源

元朝 · 都水监

高源 (元朝·都水监) was a notable historical figure from 元朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 高源: 高源,晋州人.

Biography

高源,晋州人。
元史卷一百七十 列传第五十七:
  高源,字仲渊,晋州人。高祖揖,为州法吏,用法公平。父汝霖,为真定廉访司照磨,使东平,道高唐,遇盗死。源幼力学,事母孝,补县吏。中统初,擢卫辉路知事,累升齐河县尹,有遗爱,去官十年,民犹立碑颂之。迁行台都事,佥江南浙西道提刑按察司事。劾常州路达鲁花赤马恕夺民田及他不法事。恕惧,走赂权臣阿合马,以他事诬源。既系狱,一日,忽释之,莫知所由。先时,源所居邻里,多阿合马姻戚,素知源事母至孝。至是,闻源坐非辜,悉诣阿合马曰:“源,孝子也,非但我知之,天必知之。况媒孽之罪非实,若妄杀源,悖天不祥。”阿合马感悟,得不死。寻除河间等路都转运副使,抚治有条,灶户逃者皆复业,常赋外,羡余几十万缗。至元二十四年,为江东道劝农营田使。二十八年,迁都水监。开通惠河,由文明门东七十里,与会通河接,置闸七、桥十二,人蒙其利。授同知湖南道宣慰司事。卒,年七十七。子梦弼、良弼、公弼。

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高源 was 元朝 Period 都水监, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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