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Bai Ien was the seventh head of the [[Bai family]] of the [[scholar-aristocracy of Ryukyu|scholar-aristocracy]] of [[Naha]]. | Bai Ien was the seventh head of the [[Bai family]] of the [[scholar-aristocracy of Ryukyu|scholar-aristocracy]] of [[Naha]]. | ||
| − | + | The second son of sixth family head [[Bai Iki]], he served as ''gohyôgu atai hissha'' (secretary of equipping soldiers) from [[1856]] to [[1858]], and was then appointed ''ukaiya mui'', a post within the ''[[zaiban bugyo|zaiban bugyôsho]]'' (office of the [[Satsuma han]] resident officials in [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû]]), in 1858. Later that same year, his father died, and Ien inherited his position as ''[[jito (Ryukyu)|jitô]]'' of [[Henoko]] in Kushi ''[[magiri]]'', and title of Takasato ''peechin''. Ien was later named ''jitô'' of Fukuji in Kyan ''magiri'', with the title of Fukuji ''peechin''. | |
Ien was named ''satôza ôyako'' (deputy head of the Sugar Guild) in [[1862]], and also served for a time as head of the [[Omonogusuku]], the highest position a Naha scholar-bureaucrat could aspire to. | Ien was named ''satôza ôyako'' (deputy head of the Sugar Guild) in [[1862]], and also served for a time as head of the [[Omonogusuku]], the highest position a Naha scholar-bureaucrat could aspire to. | ||
Revision as of 01:36, 20 June 2015
- Born: 1813
- Titles: 高里親雲上 (Takazato peechin), 福地親雲上 (Fukuji peechin), 御仮屋守 (ukaiya mui)
- Japanese/Chinese: 貝唯延 (Bai Ien / Bèi wéiyán)
Bai Ien was the seventh head of the Bai family of the scholar-aristocracy of Naha.
The second son of sixth family head Bai Iki, he served as gohyôgu atai hissha (secretary of equipping soldiers) from 1856 to 1858, and was then appointed ukaiya mui, a post within the zaiban bugyôsho (office of the Satsuma han resident officials in Ryûkyû), in 1858. Later that same year, his father died, and Ien inherited his position as jitô of Henoko in Kushi magiri, and title of Takasato peechin. Ien was later named jitô of Fukuji in Kyan magiri, with the title of Fukuji peechin.
Ien was named satôza ôyako (deputy head of the Sugar Guild) in 1862, and also served for a time as head of the Omonogusuku, the highest position a Naha scholar-bureaucrat could aspire to.
He had three sons (Bai Ikyô 貝唯恭, Bai Izen 貝唯善, and Bai Iga 貝唯賀) and two daughters (Umitû 貝思戸 and Magami 真亀); his second son, Bai Izen, succeeded him as head of the family.
| Preceded by: Bai Iki |
Head of Bai family 1858-? |
Succeeded by: Bai Izen |
References
- Naha shizoku no isshô 那覇士族の一生 (Naha: Naha City Museum of History, 2010).
