黃(huang)宗昌(1588~1646)字長倩(qian),號鶴嶺。明末清(qing)初(chu)即(ji)墨(mo)人。明天啟(qi)二年(nian)(1622)中進士(shi),授雄縣(xian)(今河(he)北(bei)雄縣(xian))令,到任后立即(ji)將境(jing)內橫行不法的宦官(guan)魏忠賢黨羽(yu)全部正法。后調任清(qing)苑(今河(he)北(bei)清(qing)苑)縣(xian)令。時京(jing)城附近(jin)各縣(xian)官(guan)吏紛紛為魏忠賢建造(zao)生祠,唯獨(du)清(qing)苑不建。崇禎(zhen)時,官(guan)授御史(shi),曾上(shang)(shang)《糾矯偽疏》,彈(dan)劾魏忠賢余孽(nie)黃(huang)克纘、范濟世等(deng)(deng)61人;上(shang)(shang)《糾無行詞臣疏》,彈(dan)劾周延儒(ru)等(deng)(deng)。后因受排擠被降職(zhi),回(hui)鄉閑(xian)居。崇禎(zhen)十五年(nian)(1642),即(ji)墨(mo)遭清(qing)兵圍困,變賣(mai)家產(chan)作軍餉,率(lv)眾護城。交(jiao)戰(zhan)中,次子(zi)黃(huang)基被清(qing)兵射死,忍(ren)痛(tong)指揮(hui)士(shi)民繼續戰(zhan)斗,使即(ji)墨(mo)得(de)以保(bao)全。晚年(nian)在(zai)嶗山修筑“玉蕊樓”隱(yin)居,尋勝探(tan)奇(qi),吟(yin)詩抒(shu)懷。著有《嶗山志》等(deng)(deng)文(wen)稿數(shu)十卷(juan)。
1622年(nian)(明天啟二(er)年(nian)),黃(huang)宗昌(chang)中(zhong)壬(ren)戌科進士,授雄縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(今(jin)廣東省雄縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian))令(ling)。當時(shi),宦官魏忠(zhong)賢的黨羽猖(chang)獗(jue),黃(huang)宗昌(chang)到任(ren)后,立即將(jiang)雄縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)境內橫行不法的閹(yan)黨一一正(zheng)法。后調(diao)任(ren)清(qing)苑(yuan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(今(jin)河(he)北(bei)省清(qing)苑(yuan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian))令(ling),這時(shi),京城附近各縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)的官吏,紛紛為魏忠(zhong)賢建(jian)造生祠(ci),獨黃(huang)宗昌(chang)轄(xia)治(zhi)的清(qing)苑(yuan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)不建(jian)。崇禎(zhen)時(shi),黃(huang)宗昌(chang)官授御史,曾(ceng)上(shang)(shang)《糾矯偽疏(shu)》,彈劾魏忠(zhong)賢余(yu)孽黃(huang)克纘、范濟世等(deng)61人。上(shang)(shang)《糾無(wu)行詞(ci)臣(chen)疏(shu)》,彈劾周延(yan)儒等(deng)“淫(yin)嬉無(wu)度,欺罔擅行,受賄賣官,貪贓枉法”數罪,適逢(feng)國有(you)大(da)慶,周延(yan)儒只被(bei)罰(fa)俸(feng)半年(nian)了(le)事。明崇禎(zhen)二(er)年(nian),黃(huang)宗昌(chang)奉旨巡按湖廣。時(shi)岷王朱(zhu)禋洪被(bei)校尉彭侍圣和善化王的長子朱(zhu)企鋀等(deng)殺死。參政龔承薦(jian)等(deng)不具(ju)實上(shang)(shang)覆,遲遲未(wei)能結案。黃(huang)宗昌(chang)到任(ren)后,很(hen)快(kuai)查明案情,懲辦(ban)了(le)兇手,同(tong)時(shi)上(shang)(shang)疏(shu)彈劾龔承薦(jian)等(deng)玩忽職(zhi)(zhi)守罪。后來,黃(huang)宗昌(chang)因受排擠被(bei)降職(zhi)(zhi),隨即回鄉閑居。
1642年(nian)(nian)(明崇禎(zhen)十五年(nian)(nian)),即墨(mo)遭清(qing)兵(bing)圍(wei)困。黃(huang)宗昌變賣家產作軍餉,率眾護(hu)城。交戰(zhan)中,次子(zi)黃(huang)基(ji)(ji)被清(qing)兵(bing)射死(si),黃(huang)宗昌忍痛指揮(hui)士(shi)民繼續戰(zhan)斗,即墨(mo)得以(yi)保全。而(er)次子(zi)基(ji)(ji)中矢死(si),其(qi)妻及三妾殉(xun)之(zhi),時人謂之(zhi)一門五烈。
1644年(nian)(明崇禎十七年(nian)),黃(huang)大夏、郭(guo)爾(er)標等人倡眾起義,圍(wei)困即(ji)墨(mo)城(cheng),即(ji)墨(mo)縣令倉惶逃走。黃(huang)宗昌糾合即(ji)墨(mo)士紳(shen)進行抵抗。起義軍圍(wei)城(cheng)40多天,城(cheng)不(bu)能破。后來,黃(huang)宗昌派楊(yang)遇吉率20余騎(qi)闖出城(cheng)外(wai),引來清兵(bing),里外(wai)夾擊(ji),起義軍遭鎮壓(ya)而失敗。
黃(huang)宗昌(chang)晚年,于嶗山(shan)修筑(zhu)玉(yu)蕊樓隱居,尋勝探奇,吟詩抒懷(huai)。著有《嶗山(shan)志(zhi)》等文稿數十卷。
父:黃嘉善
子:黃朗生
侄:黃培