James William Cannon
Businessperson, Organization founder
1852 – 1921
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Who was James William Cannon?
James William Cannon was an industrialist, and founder of the Cannon Mills Corporation and the City of Kannapolis, North Carolina. He was the maker of the first towel ever made in the South. His son was Charles Albert Cannon and his great-grandson is Robin Hayes, a Republican congressman from North Carolina.
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- Born
- Apr 25, 1852
United States of America - Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 21, 1921
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on July 23, 2013
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