Canning, Charles John, 1812-1862

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Dates:
Birth 1812-12-14
Death 1862-06-17
Bretons,
English,

Biographical notes:

First Vice-Roy of India.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Sir Henry Yule, 1859 Apr. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133453

Governor General of India during the Mutiny.

From the description of Letters, 1857 April 4 and 20. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62684687

1836-1837 MP for Warwick; 1837 entered House of Lords as Viscount Canning of Kilbrahan; 1841-1845 under-secretary of state for foreign affairs; 1845-1846 chief commissioner for woods and forests; 1853-1855 postmaster-general; 1856-1862 governor-general (later governor-general and viceroy) of India

Epithet: Governor-General of India

Title: 2nd Viscount and Earl Canning

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x000392

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  • Alwar State, India (as recorded)
  • Makrai State, India (as recorded)
  • Charkhari State, India (as recorded)
  • Beri State, India (as recorded)
  • Rajputana, India (as recorded)
  • Syria, Asia Minor (as recorded)
  • Bombay, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • East Crompton, Lancashire (as recorded)
  • Lucknow, India (as recorded)
  • Jaisalmer State, India (as recorded)
  • Canton, Kwangtung, China (as recorded)
  • Kharsawan State, India (as recorded)
  • Tori-Fatehpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Glasgow, Scotland (as recorded)
  • Rewa State, India (as recorded)
  • Scotland, United Kingdom (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Bangalore, India (as recorded)
  • Tonk State, India (as recorded)
  • Cavan, county of, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Lucknow, India (as recorded)
  • Faridkot State, India (as recorded)
  • North and Central America, America (as recorded)
  • Masulipatam, Madras (as recorded)
  • Labuan, the Malay Archipelago (as recorded)
  • Jetpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Etawah, United Provinces (as recorded)
  • Pahra, Bundelkhand, Central India (as recorded)
  • Kamta Rajaula State, India (as recorded)
  • Tahiti, Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Bashahr State, India (as recorded)
  • Jaipur State, India (as recorded)
  • Maler Kotla State, India (as recorded)
  • Cambay State, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Aden, Yemen (as recorded)
  • Aundh State, India (as recorded)
  • San Domingo, the Carribean (as recorded)
  • Pataudi State, India (as recorded)
  • Lucknow, India (as recorded)
  • Sind, India (as recorded)
  • Kincardineshire, Scotland (as recorded)
  • Calicut, Madras (as recorded)
  • Nawanagar State, India (as recorded)
  • Raigarh State, India (as recorded)
  • Quebec, Canada (as recorded)
  • Mahlog State, India (as recorded)
  • West Indies, America (as recorded)
  • Palanpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Tahiti, Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • London, England (as recorded)
  • Tigiria State, India (as recorded)
  • Khairagarh State, India (as recorded)
  • Mayurbhanj, Orissa (as recorded)
  • Sinope Bay, the Black Sea (as recorded)
  • China, Asia (as recorded)
  • Las Bela State, Kalat (as recorded)
  • Baoni State, India (as recorded)
  • Nepal, Asia (as recorded)
  • Oudh, India (as recorded)
  • Sachin State, Bombay (as recorded)
  • Kalat State, Pakistan (as recorded)
  • Coorg, South India (as recorded)
  • Jhalawar State, India (as recorded)
  • Donegal, county of, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Dungarpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Egypt, Africa (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Oudh, India (as recorded)
  • Calcutta, India (as recorded)
  • Chamba State, India (as recorded)
  • Sandur State, India (as recorded)
  • United States of America (as recorded)
  • Bahawalpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Kapurthala State, India (as recorded)
  • Tibet, Asia (as recorded)
  • North-West Frontier, India (as recorded)
  • Deodar State, India (as recorded)
  • Coorg, South India (as recorded)
  • Lunawada State, India (as recorded)
  • Persia, Asia Minor (as recorded)
  • Hyderabad State, India (as recorded)
  • Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Sultanpur, United Provinces (as recorded)
  • North-Western Provinces, India (as recorded)
  • Hong Kong, China (as recorded)
  • Kuria Muria Islands, Arabian Sea (as recorded)
  • Dhenkanal State, India (as recorded)
  • Ross-shire, Scotland (as recorded)
  • Kishengarh State, India (as recorded)
  • Tehri-Garhwal State, India (as recorded)
  • Alirajpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Nadia District, Bengal (as recorded)
  • Narsinghpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Bengal, India (as recorded)
  • Bengal, India (as recorded)
  • Cutch State, India (as recorded)
  • Mangal State, India (as recorded)
  • Sitamau State, India (as recorded)
  • Banswara State, India (as recorded)
  • Jaora State, India (as recorded)
  • Liverpool, Lancashire (as recorded)
  • Partabgarh State, India (as recorded)
  • Jalalabad, Afghanistan (as recorded)
  • Ethiopia, Africa (as recorded)
  • Bengal, India (as recorded)
  • Manchester, Lancashire (as recorded)
  • Socotra, South Yemen (as recorded)
  • Versailles, Seine-et-Oise (as recorded)
  • Kirkwall, Scotland (as recorded)
  • Bhavnagar State, India (as recorded)
  • Narsingarh State, India (as recorded)
  • Cawnpore, India (as recorded)
  • Afghanistan, Asia (as recorded)
  • Rampur State, India (as recorded)
  • Bombay, India (as recorded)
  • Kalat State, Pakistan (as recorded)
  • Khairpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Punjab, India (as recorded)
  • Baraundha State, India (as recorded)
  • Santalpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Cochin State, India (as recorded)
  • Spiti, Punjab (as recorded)
  • Junagadh State, India (as recorded)
  • Coorg, South India (as recorded)
  • Sind, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Punjab, India (as recorded)
  • Kolhapur State, India (as recorded)
  • Rajputana, India (as recorded)
  • Wadhwan State, India (as recorded)
  • Indore State, India (as recorded)
  • Dhurwai State, India (as recorded)
  • Sangli State, India (as recorded)
  • Russell, New Zealand (as recorded)
  • China, Asia (as recorded)
  • Sant State, Western India (as recorded)
  • Germany, Europe (as recorded)
  • Persian Gulf, Asia (as recorded)
  • Bhor State, India (as recorded)
  • West Indies, America (as recorded)
  • Jhelum District, Punjab (as recorded)
  • Dhrol State, India (as recorded)
  • New Zealand, Australia (as recorded)
  • Sonepur State, India (as recorded)
  • Bilaspur State, India (as recorded)
  • Miraj State, India (as recorded)
  • Burma, Asia (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Turkey, Asia minor (as recorded)
  • Lucknow, India (as recorded)
  • Rairakhol State, India (as recorded)
  • Glasgow, Scotland (as recorded)
  • Panna State, India (as recorded)
  • Sidon, Syria (as recorded)
  • Datia State, India (as recorded)
  • Dundee, Forfarshire (as recorded)
  • Udaipur State, India (as recorded)
  • Delhi, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Fermanagh, county of, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Burma, Asia (as recorded)
  • Youghal, Cork (as recorded)
  • Pudukkottai State, India (as recorded)
  • Ghodasar State, India (as recorded)
  • Hyderabad State, India (as recorded)
  • Muhammadgarh State, India (as recorded)
  • Oudh, India (as recorded)
  • Bhajji State, India (as recorded)
  • Bharatpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Satara, Bombay (as recorded)
  • Srinagar, Kashmir (as recorded)
  • Pal Lahara State, India (as recorded)
  • Zanzibar, Africa (as recorded)
  • Rajkot State, India (as recorded)
  • Thailand, Asia (as recorded)
  • Srinagar, Kashmir (as recorded)
  • Florence, Italy (as recorded)
  • Mysore State, India (as recorded)
  • Clones, Monaghan (as recorded)
  • Dhrangadhra State, India (as recorded)
  • Canterbury, Kent (as recorded)
  • Chitaldroog, Mysore (as recorded)
  • Jobat State, India (as recorded)
  • Keonjhar State, India (as recorded)
  • Nagpur, Central Provinces (as recorded)
  • Tripura State, India (as recorded)
  • Bundi State, India (as recorded)
  • Maynooth, Kildare (as recorded)
  • Liverpool, Lancashire (as recorded)
  • Sarangarh State, Central India (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Bhagalpur, Bihar (as recorded)
  • Iran, Asia (as recorded)
  • Bombay, India (as recorded)
  • Gwalior State, India (as recorded)
  • Oudh, India (as recorded)
  • Himmat Bahadur, Kolhapur State (as recorded)
  • Travancore State, India (as recorded)
  • Bengal, India (as recorded)
  • Sind, India (as recorded)
  • Rajputana, India (as recorded)
  • Seringapatam, Mysore (as recorded)
  • Birmingham, Warwickshire (as recorded)
  • Johore, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Edinburgh, Scotland (as recorded)
  • Balrampur, United Provinces (as recorded)
  • Talcher State, India (as recorded)
  • Cumberland, England (as recorded)
  • Kagal, Kolhapur State (as recorded)
  • Hyderabad State, India (as recorded)
  • Jigni State, India (as recorded)
  • Ramnad, Madras (as recorded)
  • Afghanistan, Asia (as recorded)
  • Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur State (as recorded)
  • Karauli State, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Sri Lanka, Asia (as recorded)
  • Kumharsain State, India (as recorded)
  • Oudh, India (as recorded)
  • Punjab, India (as recorded)
  • Kankrej, Western India (as recorded)
  • Aden, Yemen (as recorded)
  • Jamkhandi State, India (as recorded)
  • Wrexham, Denbighshire (as recorded)
  • China, Asia (as recorded)
  • Middle East, Asia (as recorded)
  • Greenwich, Kent (as recorded)
  • Vienna, Austria (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Maihar State, India (as recorded)
  • Pegu, Burma (as recorded)
  • Sarila State, India (as recorded)
  • Cuba, Central America (as recorded)
  • Gondal State, India (as recorded)
  • Calcutta, India (as recorded)
  • Lahore, India (as recorded)
  • Kulu, Punjab (as recorded)
  • Saraikela State, Chota Nagpur, Bihar (as recorded)
  • Dewas State, India (as recorded)
  • Rajgarh State, India (as recorded)
  • North-Western Provinces, India (as recorded)
  • Carnatic Region, India (as recorded)
  • Jhabua State, India (as recorded)
  • Sirmur State, India (as recorded)
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire (as recorded)
  • Benares State, India (as recorded)
  • Hindol State, India (as recorded)
  • Jawhar State, India (as recorded)
  • Sravana Belgola, Mysore (as recorded)
  • Dean, Forest of, Gloucestershire (as recorded)
  • Bihat State, India (as recorded)
  • Barwani State, India (as recorded)
  • Nandgaon State, India (as recorded)
  • Torgal State, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Blackburn, Lancashire (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Arcot State, India (as recorded)
  • Kothi State, India (as recorded)
  • Himalaya Mountains, Tibet (as recorded)
  • Bikaner State, India (as recorded)
  • Tanjore, Madras (as recorded)
  • Cawnpore, India (as recorded)
  • Kangra District, Punjab (as recorded)
  • Canton, Kwangtung, China (as recorded)
  • Dhar State, India (as recorded)
  • Antigua, the Carribean (as recorded)
  • Agra, India (as recorded)
  • Pathari State, India (as recorded)
  • Rajpipla State, India (as recorded)
  • Wao State, India (as recorded)
  • Burma, Asia (as recorded)
  • Porbandar State, India (as recorded)
  • Afghanistan, Asia (as recorded)
  • Kanker State, India (as recorded)
  • Kurwai State, India (as recorded)
  • Mansa State, India (as recorded)
  • Paldeo, Bundelkhand, Central India (as recorded)
  • Bengal, India (as recorded)
  • Hong Kong, China (as recorded)
  • Fyzabad, United Provinces (as recorded)
  • Durham, England (as recorded)
  • Bhutan, Asia (as recorded)
  • China, Asia (as recorded)
  • Seringapatam, Mysore (as recorded)
  • Hyderabad State, India (as recorded)
  • Kedah, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Kurnool, Madras (as recorded)
  • Dumbartonshire, Scotland (as recorded)
  • Hyderabad State, India (as recorded)
  • Coorg, South India (as recorded)
  • Bombay, India (as recorded)
  • Nepal, Asia (as recorded)
  • Cawnpore, India (as recorded)
  • Loharu State, India (as recorded)
  • Dublin, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Tamworth, Staffordshire (as recorded)
  • Ramdurg State, India (as recorded)
  • Cawnpore, India (as recorded)
  • Baroda State, India (as recorded)
  • Bijawar State, India (as recorded)
  • Nilgiri State, India (as recorded)
  • Dharampur State, India (as recorded)
  • Jamaica, Caribbean (as recorded)
  • Delhi, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Colaba, Bombay (as recorded)
  • Jodhpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Dholpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Iran, Asia (as recorded)
  • Glasgow, Scotland (as recorded)
  • Jaipur State, India (as recorded)
  • Methlick, Aberdeenshire (as recorded)
  • Surat, Bombay (as recorded)
  • Mudhol State, India (as recorded)
  • Nalagarh State, India (as recorded)
  • London, England (as recorded)
  • Jath State, India (as recorded)
  • Balasinor State, India (as recorded)
  • Manchester, Lancashire (as recorded)
  • Cawnpore, India (as recorded)
  • Tuam, Galway (as recorded)
  • Tamworth, Staffordshire (as recorded)
  • Kumaon Division, United Provinces (as recorded)
  • Canada, North America (as recorded)
  • Greenwich, Kent (as recorded)
  • Iran, Asia (as recorded)
  • Cachar, Assam (as recorded)
  • Bangalore, India (as recorded)
  • Bansda State, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Glamorgan, Wales (as recorded)
  • Delhi, India (as recorded)
  • Chhatarpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Allahabad, United Provinces (as recorded)
  • India (as recorded)
  • Central Provinces, India (as recorded)
  • Northern Circars, Madras (as recorded)
  • Sawantwadi State, India (as recorded)
  • Patiala State, India (as recorded)
  • Perak, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Jhelum District, Punjab (as recorded)
  • Limbdi State, India (as recorded)
  • Bijna State, India (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Jubbal State, India (as recorded)
  • Madras, India (as recorded)
  • Satara, Bombay (as recorded)
  • Mandi State, India (as recorded)
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (as recorded)
  • Dartmouth, Devon (as recorded)
  • Madras, India (as recorded)
  • Palitana State, India (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Surat, Bombay (as recorded)
  • Kachhi, Kalat State, Baluchistan (as recorded)
  • Mysore State, India (as recorded)
  • Mysore State, India (as recorded)
  • Kurundwad State, India (as recorded)
  • Lugasi State, India (as recorded)
  • Exeter, Devon (as recorded)
  • Suket State, India (as recorded)
  • Jaso State, India (as recorded)
  • Mysore State, India (as recorded)
  • Algiers, Africa (as recorded)
  • Darbhanga, Bihar (as recorded)
  • Sirohi State, Rajputana (as recorded)
  • Afghanistan, Asia (as recorded)
  • Cork, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Java, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Punjab, India (as recorded)
  • Tibet, Asia (as recorded)
  • Burdwan, Bengal (as recorded)
  • Radhanpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Tamworth, Staffordshire (as recorded)
  • Mysore State, India (as recorded)
  • Idar State, India (as recorded)
  • Trinidad, the Carribean (as recorded)
  • Silana State, India (as recorded)
  • Nagod State, India (as recorded)
  • Cupar, Fifeshire (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Punjab, India (as recorded)
  • Danta State, India (as recorded)
  • Patna, India (as recorded)
  • Surgana State, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Chhota Udepur State, India (as recorded)
  • Nayagarh State, India (as recorded)
  • Satara, Bombay Presidency (as recorded)
  • Phaltan State, India (as recorded)
  • Assam, India (as recorded)
  • Gangpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Turkey, Asia Minor (as recorded)
  • Chhuikhadan State, India (as recorded)
  • Nabha State, India (as recorded)
  • Sikkim, Asia (as recorded)
  • Cawnpore, India (as recorded)
  • London, England (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Bhaisaunda State, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Kotah State, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Dhami State, India (as recorded)
  • Sumatra, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Cooch Behar State, India (as recorded)
  • Orchha State, India (as recorded)
  • Perth, Perthshire (as recorded)
  • Dover, Kent (as recorded)
  • Darkoti State, India (as recorded)
  • Janjira State, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Vijayadurg (or Gheria), Bombay (as recorded)
  • Dujana State, India (as recorded)
  • Jashpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Brazil, South America (as recorded)
  • Punjab, India (as recorded)
  • Khandpara State, India (as recorded)
  • Multan, Punjab (as recorded)
  • Bija State, India (as recorded)
  • Gaurihar State, India (as recorded)
  • Madras, India (as recorded)
  • Savanur State, India (as recorded)
  • Wankaner State, India (as recorded)
  • Netherlands, Europe (as recorded)
  • Baria State, India (as recorded)
  • Russia, Europe, Asia (as recorded)
  • Delhi, India (as recorded)
  • Malpur State, India (as recorded)
  • Manipur State, India (as recorded)
  • Samthar State, India (as recorded)
  • Morvi State, India (as recorded)
  • Syria, Asia Minor (as recorded)
  • Khilchipur State, India (as recorded)
  • Bhopal State, India (as recorded)
  • Purnea, Bihar (as recorded)
  • Ratlam State, India (as recorded)
  • Bengal, India (as recorded)
  • Oudh, India (as recorded)
  • Kalsia State, India (as recorded)
  • Liverpool, Lancashire (as recorded)
  • Oudh, India (as recorded)
  • Sarawak, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Godavari River, India (as recorded)
  • Lahore, India (as recorded)
  • Jind State, India (as recorded)
  • Tibet, Asia (as recorded)
  • Falmouth, Cornwall (as recorded)
  • North-Western Provinces, India (as recorded)