Joan Scott, 1st Viscountess Canning

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Joan Scott, 1st Viscountess Canning

Birthdate:
Death: March 14, 1837 (60)
10th Grosvenor Square, Westminster, Middlesex, England
Place of Burial: Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Major-General John Scott, of Balcomie and Margaret Dundas
Wife of George Canning
Mother of George Charles Canning; Capt. William Pitt Canning 1st Earl Canning; Harriet de Burgh, Marchioness of Clanricarde and Charles John Canning, 1st Earl Canning
Sister of Henrietta, Duchess of Portland and Lucy Stuart

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About Joan Scott, 1st Viscountess Canning

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Joan Canning, 1st Viscountess Canning (1776–14 March 1837) was the wife of British Prime Minister, George Canning.

Joan was created 1st Viscountess Canning of Kilbrahan on 22 January 1828 (almost 6 months after her husband had died), with a special remainder to the male heirs of her late husband.

She was born Joan Scott in Scotland, the daughter of Maj.-Gen. John Scott and Margaret Dundas. She was also a sister of the Duchess of Portland and the Countess of Moray.

On 8 July 1800, she married George Canning in St. George's Church on Hanover Square, London with John Hookham Frere and William Pitt the Younger as witnesses. They had four children:

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Joan Scott, 1st Viscountess Canning's Timeline

1776
March 15, 1776
March 30, 1776
Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland
1801
June 4, 1801
Westminster, England (United Kingdom)
1802
1802
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1804
April 13, 1804
London, Middlesex, England
1812
1812
West Brompton, London, Greater London, United Kingdom
1837
March 14, 1837
Age 60
10th Grosvenor Square, Westminster, Middlesex, England
March 23, 1837
Age 60
Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England