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Hace 4 días · In the short interval of four months between Goderich's chancellorship and his becoming Prime Minister, Canning was First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. George Canning was born in 1770.
Hace 5 días · Estos nombres no fueron elegidos al azar sino que tanto Robert Bontine Cunningham Graham, George Canning como Guillermo Enrique Hudson tuvieron mucho que ver con la relación argentino-británica. La fundación de los distintos clubes colaboraron con el crecimiento de una ciudad sin fecha fundacional.
Hace 3 días · This was hardly the full extent of Canning's extra-parliamentary speech-making. During the 1812 general election, for instance, he is reported to have made 160 speeches in Liverpool. (7) Even so, by including a sampling of Canning's public orations, the editor acknowledged the fact that significant statements and the eloquence of leading statesmen were not confined to the Houses of Parliament.
Hace 3 días · Curzon was President of the Union and Secretary of the Oxford Canning Club (a Tory political club named for George Canning), but as a consequence of the extent of his time-expenditure on political and social societies, he failed to achieve a first class degree in Greats, although he subsequently won both the Lothian Prize Essay and ...
Hace 3 días · Just about everybody who didn’t know him and many who did thought him a cold fish – arrogant, aloof, disdainfully aristocratic. Compared to his dazzling successor at the Foreign Office, George Canning, Castlereagh seemed a bit of a bore.
Hace 4 días · 19 September: Cabinet ministers Viscount Castlereagh (Secretary of State for War and the Colonies) and George Canning (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) fight a duel with pistols on Putney Heath over policy in the Walcheren Campaign. 22 October: The Croydon Canal opens.
Hace 1 día · Indeed, so small and insignificant did the village continue down to our own times, that George Canning instituted a witty comparison between a great and a small premier, when he uttered the mot:— "As London to Paddington
