Canning receiving his appointment as Prime Minister in 1827 from the prince regent, future George IV. George Canning, 1770 – 1827. British Tory statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. George IV, 1762 – 1830. King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover, 1820 - 1830. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England.

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