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Stephen M. Lee. George Canning and Liberal Toryism, 1801–1827. Royal Historical Society Studies in History. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2008. Pp. ix+211. $95.00 (cloth). - Volume 48 Issue 3
1 de jan. de 1973 · This is a quite detailed biography and yet is focused on the political figure, providing just brief glimpses of his personal life. However, this does not take away at all from the value of the text; by zeroing in on the political life Ms HInde is able to explore in great detail the nuances of British politics from the mid-1790's till Canning's death in 1827.
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9 de set. de 2015 · See also George Canning on Wikipedia; and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer . CANNING, GEORGE (1770–1827), British statesman, was born in London on the 11th of April 1770. The family was of English origin and had been settled at Bishop’s Canynge in Wiltshire. In 1618 a George Canning, son of Richard Canning of Foxcote in ...
George Canning’s life would see him fatherless when he was 1 year old, shooting a pistol in a duel, an affair with the King’s wife and becoming the British Prime Minister. George Canning (1770-1827) 11th April 1770 George Canning was born into an Anglo-Irish family at his parents’ home in Queen Anne Street, Marylebone, London.
23 de jul. de 2020 · (1770–1827).Prime minister. The most brilliant disciple of the younger Pitt, Canning was distrusted as an intriguer. He also suffered from the fact that his father had died in penury and that his mother had been an actress.
George Canning held various senior cabinet positions under numerous prime ministers, including two important terms as Foreign Secretary, finally becoming Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for the last 119 days of his life, from April to August 1827. 70 Facts About George Canning | FactSnippet.
The 3.56 metres (11.7 ft) bronze sculpture depicts George Canning ( British Prime Minister during 1827) larger than life size, swathed in a long robe and a cloak, holding a scroll in his left hand, similar to a classical statue of an orator from Ancient Rome, although his legs are covered with modern trousers and he has laced shoes on his feet.
