George Canning
Type: Person
As of November 2026, George Canning has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Mar 2024 on Historia Civilis. Canning's foreign policy decisions, including the Monroe Doctrine, are pivotal.
George Canning was a British statesman and Tory politician. He became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on 12 April 1827, but his premiership was cut short by his death 119 days later on 8 August 1827. Canning also figured prominently in the cabinets of Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, and William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, serving two terms as Foreign Secretary.
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Mar 2024 on Historia Civilis |
| Role | British Foreign Secretary |
| Affiliation | United Kingdom government (Tory) |
What do podcasts say about George Canning?
3 quotes, recorded on Historia Civilis and Kings and Generals.
Canning began the process of recognizing...
Historia Civilis · · Hear itWhat would our beloved George Canning say about this?
Historia Civilis · · Hear itForeign Secretary George Canning recalled him and ended all negotiations with the US.
Kings and Generals · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about George Canning?
2 shows discussed George Canning in these episodes.
- Historia Civilis — 2 episodes
What would our beloved George Canning say about this?
The July Revolution (1820 to 1830) - Kings and Generals — 1 episode
Foreign Secretary George Canning recalled him and ended all negotiations with the US.
The Real Causes of the War of 1812
Who talks about George Canning on podcasts?
George Canning came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Kings and Generals.
- The Year Without a Summer (1816 to 1824) on Historia Civilis (Mar 2024)
- The July Revolution (1820 to 1830) on Historia Civilis (Nov 2024)
- The Real Causes of the War of 1812 on Kings and Generals (Jan 2026)
What is George Canning mentioned alongside?
Criticizes: David Erskine