Viceroy of Liangguang

The Viceroy of Liangguang or of the Two Guangs was the anglicized form of the Governor-General of the Two Expanses (Chinese: t 兩廣總督, s 两广总督, p Liǎngguǎng Zǒngdū) who administered the viceroyalty of Liangguang—the two provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi together—in the Qing Empire between the 18th and the 20th centuries. They were one of 8 such viceroys during that time. The position's full title was the "Governor-General, Commander and Quartermaster, Supervisor of Waterways, and Inspector-General of the Two Expanses and Surrounding Areas" (t 總督兩廣等處地方，提督軍務、糧餉、管理河道兼巡撫事, Zǒngdū Liǎngguǎng Děng Chǔ Dìfāng Tídū Jūnwù Liángxiǎng Guǎnlǐ Hédào Jiān Xúnfǔ Shì).

List of Viceroys of Liangguang

• Zhou Youde: 1668–1670
• Fuk'anggan: 1789–1793
• Ruan Yuan October 22, 1817 - June 22, 1826
• Li Hongbin (李鴻賓) June 22, 1826 - September 14, 1832
• Lu Kun (盧坤) September 14, 1832 - October 15, 1835
• Deng Tingzhen October 15, 1835 - January 21, 1840
• Lin Zexu January 21, 1840 - October 3, 1840
• Qishan: 1840–1841
• Qitian (祁填): 1841–1844
• Qiying : 1844–1848
• Xu Guangjin (徐廣縉): 1848–1852
• Ye Mingchen: 1852–1858^[1]
• Huang Zonghan (黃宗漢): 1858–1859
• Wang Qingyun: May 1859 – October 1859
• Lao Chongguang: 1859–1862
• Liu Changyou (劉長佑): 1862–1863
• Yan Duanshu (晏端書): February – July 1863
• Mao Hongbin (毛鴻賓): 1863–1865
• Ruilin (瑞麟): 1865–1874
• Yinghan (英翰): 1874–1875
• Liu Kunyi: 1875–1879
• Zhang Shusheng: 1879–1882
• Zeng Guoquan: 1882–1883
• Zhang Shusheng: 1883–1884
• Zhang Zhidong: 1884–1889
• Tan Zhonglin (譚鍾麟): 1895–1899
• Li Hongzhang: 1899–1900
• Tao Mo: 1902–1903
• Cen Chunxuan: 1903–1906
• Zhou Fu: 1906–1907
• Zhang Renjun (張人駿): 1907–1909
• Yuan Shuxun (袁樹勛): 1909–1910
• Zhang Mingqi (張鳴岐): 1910–1911

References

1. J. Y. Wong (1976). Yeh Ming-ch'en: Viceroy of Liang Kuang 1852-8. CUP Archive. ISBN 978-0-521-21023-2.