顧興祖(?—?),河南行省揚州路江都縣(今江蘇省揚州市)人。明朝軍事人物,顧成之孫、顧統之子。

生平

顧興祖繼承其祖顧成的侯爵爵位。明仁宗即位時,廣西叛亂。明仁宗下詔命顧興祖平定潯州平樂思恩宜山等苗族地區,後歸降者眾多。宣德年間,交阯黎利再次叛亂,並圍困邱溫。當時顧興祖坐鎮南寧卻擁兵不援,後被逮捕下錦衣衛獄,次年得釋。正統末年,跟從北征,土木堡之變後脫逃,當論死。而因也先逼都城,顧興祖再次出戰,並抵禦蒙古軍於城外。後授都督同知,守備紫荊關。景泰三年,因受賄而被連坐下獄,後得釋放。因立東宮有功,授伯爵。天順年間,再次恢復侯爵身份,鎮守南京。後去世,子顧翰、顧玘先死[1]

  • 顧淳,顧翰子,繼承鎮遠侯爵位。顧淳死後無子[2],爵位為顧溥繼承[3]
  • 顧溥,顧玘子,繼承鎮遠侯爵位。

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