George Canning Quotes


When our perils are past, shall our gratitude sleep?


Citations

Canning, George. "The Pilot that Weather'd the Storm." The Poetical Works of the Right Hon. George Canning, M. Jones, 1823, p. 48.

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George Canning
George Canning
  • Born: April 11, 1770
  • Died: August 8, 1827
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Statesman

George Canning FRS was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from April to August 1827. He occupied various senior cabinet positions under numerous prime ministers, finally becoming Prime Minister for the last 118 days of his life.