Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning
Former Governor-General of India
Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning, KG, GCB, KCSI, PC, also known as the Viscount Canning and Clemency Canning, was a British statesman and Governor-General of India during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 ... Wikipedia
Born: December 14, 1812, Brompton, London
Died: June 17, 1862 (age 49 years), Grosvenor Square, London, United Kingdom
Previous offices: Governor-General of India (1858–1862), Governor-General of India (1856–1858), and Postmaster General of the United Kingdom (1853–1855)
Spouse: Charlotte Canning, Countess Canning (m. 1835–1861)
Great-grandparents: Robert Dundas, Stratford Canning, Jordan Costello, and more
Organization founded: West Bengal Police
Grandparents: Mary Ann Costello, George Canning, and Margaret Dundas