Cannon, William

Life Span
to
Dickinson Connection
Father of William Laws Cannon, class of 1860
Full name
William Cannon
Place of Birth
Bridgeville, DE
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Slave State
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
6
Family
Margaret Ann Barker Laws (wife), William Laws Cannon (son)
Occupation
Politician
Businessman
Government
Governor
State legislature
Other state government
Date Event
The combined Sanitary Fair of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware opens in Philadelphia
How to Cite This Page: "Cannon, William," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, http://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/5315.