Memorial

Statue: George Canning statue

Inscription

{On the front of the plinth:}
George Canning

Bronze.

SW1, Parliament Square, Canning Green

The statue was first erected in Palace Yard in 1832 and moved to this site in 1867, the first statue in Parliament Square.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
George Canning statue

Prime Minister 1827-1827 (only 119 days, the shortest PM tenure). Born Maryle...

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
George Canning statue

Sculptor. Born Grosvenor Square. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhib...

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