An official in the late Qing Dynasty, born as a scholar, a government-run businessman, a comprador, a representative of the Westernization School, a famous politician, entrepreneur and philanthropist, was known as "the father of China industry", "the father of China commerce" and "the father of China higher education".
Sheng Xuanhuai descendants introduced:
The eldest son, Sheng Changyi, served as a juror in Guangxu Xin Maonian (189 1), and once served as Hubei Alternate Road and Dean Magistrate.
The second son was prosperous, and the second son was pregnant and died young.
The third son, Sheng, died young.
The fourth son, Sheng, is the general manager of Hanyeping Company. He leads a charming life and has many gossips.
Wu Zi, born (born in Mrs. Liu's side room), chairman of Yi Company, real estate tycoon.
Six sons are the best, and the third brother is the best.
Seven sons, Sheng Sheng (Sheng) Yi (also known as Mrs. Liu from the side room), are collectively called Sheng Lao Qi. The oldest team in the history of Shanghai football, the owner of Donghua football team. Before the anti-Japanese war, he served as the director of the unified taxation bureau of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui of the Kuomintang, in charge of the taxation power in Jiangnan.
Eight sons, Sheng Junyi, died young.
The eldest daughter is suitable for Yao Gengshao in Jiaxing.
Second daughter, suitable for fellow countryman Feng Daigan.
Three girls, suitable for Lin Zhiwei and Wuxi.
Four women were prosperous, and they married Shao Youlian's second son in the late Qing Dynasty.
Five daughters, Sheng, married a wealthy Fujian businessman, Lin.
Six women, Sheng Jingyi, married Liu Yanting, the grandson of Liu Yong, the richest man in Nanxun.
Seven daughters, Sheng Aiyi (the feud with Song Ziwen is the most widely circulated in "The closest relatives")
His eight daughters, Sheng, married the grandson of Zhou Fujiu, a big salt merchant.
The third generation:
Sheng Yuyou (the eldest son), after graduating from St. John's University in Shanghai, went to Manchester University in England to study business.
Sheng (Sheng's second son) studied in Japan in his twenties. Sheng is not only a successful industrialist, but also a politician who has made contributions to the history of Sino-Japanese diplomatic relations. He often attends lectures of various societies and speaks loudly for the restoration of diplomatic relations between China and Japan, so he enjoys the reputation of "scholar of Chinese studies" and becomes one of the most popular political critics in Japan.
Sheng Yuzhu (Yun Xiu), the daughter of Sheng, is the granddaughter of Sun Baoqi, Prime Minister of Yuan Shikai's Cabinet, and the owner of Yingruo Pavilion.
Sheng Kunxian (daughter of Sheng), former senior engineer of Shanghai Institute of Pharmaceutical Industry.
Sheng (Sheng Chang Yizhi female, husband Shao).
Shao was a famous poet, translator, publisher and social activist in 1930s and 1940s. He is also known as "the handsome man of the Republic of China".
The fourth generation:
Sheng Chenghong and Sheng Chengxing (sons of Sheng Yuyou)
Shao (Shao Zhangzi)
Sheng Qin, a professor at Fudan University, and Qian Wenzhong, a great-grandson and son-in-law of a famous scholar.
Sheng Guangzu, the last Minister of Railways in China.
Extended data:
1872, Sheng Xuanhuai suggested that Li Hongzhang build a merchant ship to provide the cost of building warships, which was adopted by Li. Li appointed Sheng to run China Merchants, the first shipping company in China (one of the most influential companies in China's modern history), which was the beginning of Sheng's shipping business. In the same year, China's first commercial enterprise drafted the Charter of Shipping Investment Promotion.
1873, China merchants ship officially opened, and Sheng Xuanhuai served as the conference office. Since then, he has officially become one of the core figures in the Westernization Movement in the late Qing Dynasty.
1879, Sheng Xuanhuai proposed to run the telegraph industry, which was adopted by Li, and he was ordered to supervise it. 1880, the first telegraph office in China-Tianjin telegraph office was established. 188 1 year, Sheng Xuanhuai was appointed as the general manager of Tianjin-Shanghai telegraph land line, and entered the telecommunications industry from then on. 1882, in order to prevent foreigners from setting up telegraph networks along the coast of China, Li appointed Sheng to set up telegraph lines from Shanghai to Guangdong, Ningbo, Fuzhou and Xiamen.
1883, Sheng Xuanhuai was in charge of Tianjin Customs. He embezzled customs money to help the telegraph industry and confused the funds of various departments, so he was punished, but he was not demoted for pleading.
From 65438 to 0892, Sheng Xuanhuai began to supervise the textile industry in Shanghai. 1894, the opening of Huasheng Textile General Factory; It controls many cotton mills in Da Chun, Yuchun, Yujin and other places in the name of official supervision and commercial office and joint venture between officials and businessmen.
Sheng Xuanhuai created 1 1 "China first": the first private joint-stock enterprise, China Merchants Ship; First Telegraph Bureau of China General Telegraph Bureau; The first small inland river shipping company; The first bank, China Commercial Bank; The first railway trunk line, Jing-Han Railway; Hanyeping Company, the first steel joint venture.
Nanyang College of the First Normal University (now Jiaotong University); First exploration company; The first public library; The first modern university, Beiyang University Hall (now Tianjin University); China Red Cross Society was founded.
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