Identificatie
Soort entiteit
Persoon
Geauthoriseerde naam
Canning, Charles John
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Gestandaardiseerde naamvorm(en) volgens andere regels.
Aandere naamsvormen
- Earl Canning
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Beschrijving
Bestaansperiode
1812-1862
Geschiedenis
Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning, 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 Crown of Queen Victoria in 1858 after the rebellion was crushed