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6 de may. de 2024 · Rescued by a wealthy uncle, Canning was educated at Eton and Oxford. Entering the Commons in 1794 he shone as an orator and writer of witty polemical verses, denouncing the French Revolution and supporting the war against France. When Portland became prime minister in 1807 Canning was made foreign secretary. He prevented the Danish fleet from ...
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 was born into an Anglo-Irish family in London in 1770. His father was a wayward gentleman, who eventually abandoned the family, and his mother, Mary Ann Costello, was an actress. His guardian, Stratford Canning would raise him. He studied at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford. After this, he settled on a career in politics.
Hace 5 días · George Canning was a member of the City of London Police team which won the sixth and last Olympic Tug-of-War title in 1920. In Antwerp, the London policemen beat the USA, Belgium and Holland in two straight pulls and the British victory occupied, in total, less than two and a half minutes. Canning resigned from the police force in December 1935.
El pasado 20 de noviembre se celebró el 80 aniversario de Canning House, una organización británica sin fines de lucro que tiene como principal objetivo dar mayor visibilidad a América Latina en el Reino Unido, buscando fortalecer las relaciones entre ambas regiones. Esta organización lleva su nombre en honor al legado de George Canning, ministro de Asuntos Exteriores del gobierno ...
George CANNING (11a de Aprilo 1770 – 8a de Aŭgusto 1827) estis brita ŝtatestro kaj politikisto de la Konservisma Partio kiu servis en variaj ministraj postenoj dum regado de nombraj ĉefministroj, antaŭ iĝi li mem ĉefministro dum la finaj kvar monatoj de sia vivo. George Canning.
George Canning, né le 11 avril 1770 à Londres et mort le 8 août 1827 à Chiswick en Angleterre, est un homme d'État britannique. Il est Premier ministre du Royaume-Uni pour une courte durée d'avril à août 1827 et exerce à deux reprises les fonctions de ministre des Affaires étrangères, de 1807 à 1809 puis de 1822 à 1827.
