William Canning was a Canon of Windsor from 1828 to 1860.
Born
1778
Died
February 24, 1860
Overview
William Canning (1778 – 24 February 1860) was a Canon of Windsor from 1828 to 1860.
Biography
He was the third son of Stratford Canning (1744–1787) and Mehitabel Patrick. He was the brother of Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe.
He was educated at Eton College and then Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge where he graduated BA in 1801, MA in 1804.
He was rector of East and West Hesterton, Yorkshire (1817–1847).
