黃(huang)宗昌(chang)(1588~1646)字長倩,號鶴(he)嶺。明末清(qing)初(chu)即(ji)墨(mo)人(ren)。明天啟二年(1622)中(zhong)進士,授雄縣(xian)(今河北雄縣(xian))令,到任(ren)后(hou)(hou)立(li)即(ji)將境(jing)內橫行(xing)不(bu)法(fa)的(de)宦官魏忠(zhong)賢黨羽全(quan)部正法(fa)。后(hou)(hou)調任(ren)清(qing)苑(今河北清(qing)苑)縣(xian)令。時(shi)京(jing)城附近各縣(xian)官吏紛紛為魏忠(zhong)賢建造生(sheng)祠,唯獨清(qing)苑不(bu)建。崇(chong)禎時(shi),官授御史(shi),曾上《糾矯(jiao)偽疏(shu)(shu)》,彈劾魏忠(zhong)賢余孽黃(huang)克纘(zuan)、范濟世(shi)等(deng)61人(ren);上《糾無行(xing)詞臣疏(shu)(shu)》,彈劾周(zhou)延儒等(deng)。后(hou)(hou)因(yin)受(shou)排擠被降職,回鄉閑居。崇(chong)禎十(shi)五年(1642),即(ji)墨(mo)遭清(qing)兵圍(wei)困,變賣家產作軍餉,率眾護(hu)城。交戰(zhan)中(zhong),次子黃(huang)基被清(qing)兵射死,忍痛指(zhi)揮士民繼(ji)續戰(zhan)斗(dou),使即(ji)墨(mo)得(de)以保全(quan)。晚年在(zai)嶗(lao)山修筑“玉蕊樓”隱居,尋勝探奇,吟詩抒懷。著有《嶗(lao)山志》等(deng)文(wen)稿數十(shi)卷。
1622年(明天啟二(er)年),黃(huang)(huang)(huang)宗(zong)(zong)(zong)昌(chang)(chang)(chang)中壬戌科進士,授雄(xiong)縣(xian)(今廣東省雄(xiong)縣(xian))令。當(dang)時(shi)(shi),宦官魏忠賢的(de)(de)(de)黨(dang)羽(yu)猖獗(jue),黃(huang)(huang)(huang)宗(zong)(zong)(zong)昌(chang)(chang)(chang)到任后(hou)(hou),立即將雄(xiong)縣(xian)境內橫行(xing)(xing)(xing)不(bu)法(fa)的(de)(de)(de)閹黨(dang)一(yi)一(yi)正法(fa)。后(hou)(hou)調任清苑縣(xian)(今河(he)北省清苑縣(xian))令,這時(shi)(shi),京城(cheng)附(fu)近各縣(xian)的(de)(de)(de)官吏,紛紛為魏忠賢建(jian)造生祠,獨黃(huang)(huang)(huang)宗(zong)(zong)(zong)昌(chang)(chang)(chang)轄治的(de)(de)(de)清苑縣(xian)不(bu)建(jian)。崇禎(zhen)(zhen)時(shi)(shi),黃(huang)(huang)(huang)宗(zong)(zong)(zong)昌(chang)(chang)(chang)官授御(yu)史,曾上《糾矯偽(wei)疏》,彈(dan)(dan)劾魏忠賢余孽黃(huang)(huang)(huang)克纘(zuan)、范濟世(shi)等(deng)(deng)61人。上《糾無(wu)行(xing)(xing)(xing)詞臣疏》,彈(dan)(dan)劾周(zhou)延儒等(deng)(deng)“淫(yin)嬉(xi)無(wu)度,欺罔擅行(xing)(xing)(xing),受賄賣官,貪贓枉法(fa)”數罪(zui),適逢國有(you)大慶,周(zhou)延儒只被罰俸半年了事。明崇禎(zhen)(zhen)二(er)年,黃(huang)(huang)(huang)宗(zong)(zong)(zong)昌(chang)(chang)(chang)奉旨巡按湖廣。時(shi)(shi)岷(min)王朱禋(yin)洪被校尉彭(peng)侍(shi)圣和(he)善化(hua)王的(de)(de)(de)長子(zi)朱企鋀(dou)等(deng)(deng)殺死。參政(zheng)龔(gong)承薦(jian)等(deng)(deng)不(bu)具實(shi)上覆,遲遲未能(neng)結案。黃(huang)(huang)(huang)宗(zong)(zong)(zong)昌(chang)(chang)(chang)到任后(hou)(hou),很快查明案情,懲辦了兇手,同時(shi)(shi)上疏彈(dan)(dan)劾龔(gong)承薦(jian)等(deng)(deng)玩忽職守(shou)罪(zui)。后(hou)(hou)來(lai),黃(huang)(huang)(huang)宗(zong)(zong)(zong)昌(chang)(chang)(chang)因受排(pai)擠被降職,隨即回鄉閑居。
1642年(明(ming)崇禎(zhen)十五(wu)(wu)年),即墨遭清兵(bing)圍困(kun)。黃宗(zong)昌變賣(mai)家產作(zuo)軍餉(xiang),率眾護城(cheng)。交戰中(zhong),次(ci)子黃基被(bei)清兵(bing)射死(si),黃宗(zong)昌忍痛指揮士民繼續戰斗,即墨得以保全。而(er)次(ci)子基中(zhong)矢死(si),其妻及三妾殉之,時人謂之一門五(wu)(wu)烈。
1644年(明(ming)崇禎十七年),黃(huang)大夏、郭(guo)爾(er)標等(deng)人倡眾起義(yi),圍困即墨城,即墨縣令倉惶逃走。黃(huang)宗昌糾合即墨士紳進行抵抗。起義(yi)軍(jun)圍城40多天,城不能破(po)。后來,黃(huang)宗昌派楊遇吉(ji)率20余騎(qi)闖出城外,引來清(qing)兵(bing),里外夾擊,起義(yi)軍(jun)遭鎮壓(ya)而(er)失(shi)敗。
黃(huang)宗昌晚年,于嶗(lao)山修(xiu)筑玉蕊樓隱居,尋勝探奇,吟詩抒懷。著有(you)《嶗(lao)山志》等文稿數十卷。
父:黃嘉善
子:黃朗生
侄:黃培