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How did Canning serve in the House of Lords, Sir Robert Peel and Lord Aberdeen?

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Succeeding to the peerage conferred on his mother, he took his seat as Viscount Canning in the House of Lords (1837) and served as Sir Robert Peel's undersecretary for foreign affairs (1841-46) and Lord Aberdeen's postmaster general (1853-55).

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