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薛存诚(?—?),字资明,河中宝鼎县(今山西省临猗县)人,唐朝大臣。
薛存诚擢进士第,开始在藩镇任职,入朝为监察御史、知馆驿。唐宪宗想用宦官为馆驿使,被他劝阻。转任殿中侍御史、升任度支员外郎。裴垍担任宰相,任命他为起居郎,转任司勋员外郎、刑部郎中、兼侍御史知杂事,改任兵部郎中、给事中。琼林库上报的工徒数目大,他没有批准。军镇陷害咸阳县尉,他阻挡敕书。宪宗授他为御史中丞。薛存诚性情和易,对人无所不容,但当官处事,毅然不可动摇。僧人鉴虚倚仗宦官作恶,后因杜黄裳、于頔私事下狱,薛存诚详细调查,当处以极刑。薛存诚拒绝宪宗释放的诏书及权贵请托,以死相争,鉴虚最终处决。信州刺史李位被诬陷谋反,薛存诚为他昭雪。再任给事中,刚刚任命他为御史中丞时,薛存诚以暴病而亡,宪宗深为痛惜,追赠刑部侍郎。其子薛廷老。
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