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Canning, Charles John, 1st Earl (1812–62). Canning served as an under-secretary to Robert Peel and as postmaster-general to Lord Aberdeen before being appointed governor-general of India in 1856. His years in office were dominated by the Indian mutiny of 1857. At first, he stood firm against the entreaties of several of his lieutenants to appease the rebels and declare an amnesty.
Charles John Canning, I conte Canning (Brompton, 14 dicembre 1812 – Londra, 17 giugno 1862), è stato un politico e nobile britannico.Fu governatore generale e poi primo viceré d'India.Si guadagnò il soprannome di Clemency Canning ("Clemenza Canning") durante la ribellione indiana del 1857 che gestì durante il periodo in cui era governatore generale dello stato asiatico e fu il primo ...
Charles John Canning, 1. Earl Canning, KG, GCB, KSI, PC (* 14. Dezember 1812 in Brompton bei London; † 17. Juni 1862 in London) war ein britischer Staatsmann. Er war während des Sepoy-Aufstandes in Hindustan von 1857 Generalgouverneur Britisch-Indiens und von 1858 bis 1862 der erste britische Vizekönig von Indien.
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English Nobility. He was the 1st Earl Canning, KG, GCB, and the first Viceroy of India, serving from 1856 to 1862. Son of George Canning.
CHARLES JOHN, EARL AND VISCOUNT CANNING, (1812-1862), Governor-General of India, was the youngest child of the subject of the preceding notice [GEORGE CANNING], and was born at Brompton, near London, on the 14th December 1812.He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford, where he graduated B. A. in 1833, as first class in classics and second class in mathematics.
19 de feb. de 2008 · Garvagh, Charles John Spencer George Canning, baron, 1852-1915. Publication date 1875 Topics Iceland -- Description and travel, Norway -- Description and travel Publisher London, S. Low, Marston, Low, & Searle Collection cdl; americana Contributor University of California Libraries Language
