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Authorised form of nameCanning; George (1778 - 1840); 1st Baron Garvagh
Dates1778 - 1840
Date of birth15 November 1778
Place of deathChalons-sur-Marne, France
Date of death20 August 1840
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Londonderry
ActivityCareer:
Tory; MP for Sligo (1806-1812); MP for Petersfield (1812-1820)
Honours:
Baron 1818
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election01/02/1810
RelationshipsCousin of George Canning (FRS 1826)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
CodeNA3260
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1809/08Canning, George, 1st Baron Garvagh: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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