During the Revolt of 1857, was the Governor General. and Canning
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Charles John Canning, Earl Canning, also called (1837–59) Viscount Canning of Kilbrahan, (born December 14, 1812, London, England—died June 17, 1862, London), statesman and governor-general of India during the Indian Mutiny of 1857.
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Role In: British raj Indian Mutiny
Died: June 17, 1862 (aged 49) London England
Born: December 14, 1812 London England
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Charles John Canning, Earl Canning, also called (1837–59) Viscount Canning of Kilbrahan, (born December 14, 1812, London, England—died June 17, 1862, London), statesman and governor-general of India during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. He became the first viceroy of India in 1858 and played an important part in the work of reconstruction in that colony. The youngest son of George Canning, he was a member of Parliament from 1836 and inherited a viscounty from his mother in 1837.
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