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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.
Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning, KG, GCB, KCSI, PC (14 December 1812 – 17 June 1862), also known as the Viscount Canning and Clemency Canning, was a British statesman and Governor-General of India during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the first Viceroy of India after the transfer of power from the East India Company to the ...
Charles John Canning, Earl Canning (born December 14, 1812, London, England—died June 17, 1862, London) was a statesman and governor-general of India during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. He became the first viceroy of India in 1858 and played an important part in the work of reconstruction in that colony. The youngest son of George Canning, he ...
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Earl Canning was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1859 for the Conservative politician and then Viceroy of India, Charles Canning, 2nd Viscount Canning.
Charles John Canning, 1. Earl Canning, KG, GCB, KSI, PC (* 14. Dezember 1812 in Brompton bei London; † 17. Juni
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.
Charles Canning held posts in successive British Governments of the 1840s and 1850s. But he is most well-known as Governor General and first Viceroy of India. Charles John Canning, Earl Canning by Henry Hering. From albumen carte-de-visite, late 1850s-early 1860s NPG x25261. © National Portrait Gallery, London.
