生平
周賢襲宣府前衛千戶。景泰初年,累功至都指揮僉事,守備西貓兒峪,助副總兵孫安守石八城。後升爲右參將,代孫安鎮守。兀良哈入侵時,總兵官過興命令宣府副將楊信與其相互合擊,周賢不等楊信,直接出擊,以至於戰敗。楊信被人彈劾,都御史李秉說楊信進兵遲緩,周賢不守約定,明景帝均寬恕。天順初年,總兵官楊能舉薦,擢都督僉事。後因會期失,被征下獄。不久,恢復官職,趕赴寧夏協助定遠伯石彪,石彪率其連戰皆捷,追入寇至野馬澗、半坡墩。周賢后因中流矢陣亡,詔贈都督同知[1]。
家族
有一子周玉。
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