Qin Hong

Qin Hong (Chinese: 秦纮) (1426–1505) was a politician of the Ming dynasty.

Qin Hong
秦纮
Viceroy of Liangguang
In office
1489–1495
Preceded byHan Yong
Succeeded byDeng Tingzan
Viceroy of Shaan-Gan
In office
1501–1504
Preceded byWang Yue
Succeeded byLi Yue
Personal details
Born1426
Shan County, Yanzhou, Shandong Province
Died1505
Shan County, Yanzhou, Shandong Province
OccupationMing Dynasty official, Viceroy of Liangguang, Minister of the Ministry of Revenue

He achieved the jinshi degree and entered the imperial government in 1451. He served as Governor of Shanxi Province from 1476 to 1479, and Viceroy of Liangguang from 1489 to 1495.

In 1501, Qin was appointed Governor of Military Affairs at the three border prefectures; this post would be a precursor to the Viceroy of Shaan-Gan. He was then appointed head of the Ministry of Revenue in 1504, but declined the appointment due to old age and retired from the civil service.


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