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George Canning was born into an Anglo-Irish family on 11 April 1770, the first son and second and only child of his father's three children. His father was a barrister who wrote articles, pamphlets and poetry; briefly he set up as a wine merchant but the business failed. George Canning (senior) was disinherited so his son was born into poverty.
29 de mai. de 2017 · George Canning has a statue in Parliament Square. John Bew, professor of History and Foreign Policy at King's College London, said: "Canning was the torchbearer for the 'liberal Tory' tradition.
18 de mai. de 2018 · George Canning was born in London on April 11, 1770, the son of a barrister who had been disowned by his well-to-do Londonderry family. When his father died a year later, his mother took to the provincial stage to support herself and her son. Fortunately his father's family relented and sent Canning to Eton and Oxford, where he won a reputation ...
George Canning, (born April 11, 1770, London, Eng.—died Aug. 8, 1827, Chiswick, near London), British politician. As a young man, he came under the influence of William Pitt, who helped him win a seat in Parliament (1793) and a post as undersecretary for foreign affairs (1796–99). Canning served twice as foreign secretary (1807–09, 1822 ...
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.
George Canning (* 11. April 1770 in London; † 8. August 1827 ebenda) war ein britischer Politiker, der zweimal als Außenminister und für kurze Zeit als Premierminister diente. George Canning. Aufgewachsen in ärmlichen Verhältnissen, ermöglichte ihm sein Onkel Stratford Canning den Besuch in Eton und Oxford, wo der junge George Canning ...
20 de out. de 2022 · British Tory statesman who 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 George Canning died suddenly from pneumonia at Chiswick House on August 8, 1827. Advertisement.
