Sir George Canning

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gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:English_East_India_Company
gptkb:Treaty_of_1825
gptkbp:advocates_for free trade
gptkbp:associated_with British foreign policy
gptkbp:birth_date 1770-04-11
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Canning,_Jr.
gptkbp:contributed_to Anti-slavery movement
gptkbp:death_date 1827-08-08
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir George Canning
gptkbp:influenced Liberalism in Britain
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:is_known_for his eloquence
gptkbp:is_supported_by Catholic emancipation
gptkbp:known_for Canning's doctrine
gptkbp:members gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:minister Member of Parliament for Harwich
Member of Parliament for Liverpool
Member of Parliament for Westminster
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work Foreign policy of the Canning administration
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Embassy
gptkbp:office Foreign Secretary
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Tory_Party
gptkbp:political_position Leader of the House of Commons
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Frederick_John_Robinson,_1st_Viscount_Goderich
gptkb:Lord_Castlereagh
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Canning_family
gptkbp:served_in Member of Parliament for Newtown
gptkbp:spouse Joanna Canning
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lord_Castlereagh
gptkb:Viscount_Goderich
gptkbp:term_end 1827-08-08
1822-08-08
gptkbp:term_start 1816-02-14
1827-04-10
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:musician
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Embassy
gptkb:Piano_Sonata
advocate for peace
advocate for social justice
advocate for democracy
advocate for human rights
advocate for political reform
advocate for economic reform
advocate for civil liberties
advocate for religious tolerance
advocate for educational reform
advocate for international cooperation
member of the Privy Council
member of the House of Lords
member of the House of Commons
advocate for constitutional monarchy
advocate for reform
advocate for parliamentary reform
member of the Cabinet