William Cannon

Politician

1809 – 1865

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Who was William Cannon?

William Cannon was an American merchant and politician from Bridgeville, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party and later the Republican Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware during much of the Civil War.

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Born
Mar 15, 1809
Bridgeville
Religion
  • United Methodist Church
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Bridgeville
Died
Mar 1, 1865
Bridgeville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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