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Jirhangga | |
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Governor of Jiangsu | |
In office 1854–1856 | |
Preceded by | Xu Naizhao |
Succeeded by | Zhao Dezhe |
Personal details | |
Died | June 1, 1856 Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China |
Occupation | Statesman, general |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Qing dynasty |
Branch/service | Manchu Bordered Yellow Banner |
Commands | Green Standard Army |
Battles/wars | Taiping Rebellion |
Jirhangga (Manchu: ᠵᡳᡵᡥᠠᠩᡤᠠ; Chinese: 吉爾杭阿; also known as Koer-hanger in English; died June 1, 1856) was an eminent Manchu official in the late Qing dynasty. He served as the Governor of Jiangsu, which belonged to Bordered Yellow Banner, and was appointed to that post by Imperial Commissioner Xiang Rong (向榮). He was killed in action by rebels during the Taiping Rebellion.[citation needed]