Cannon, Frank J.

Variant names

Hide Profile

Born into Mormon family on January 25, 1859 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Father polygamist and member of First Presidency in the LDS Church. Graduated from University of Deseret. Worked as a reporter for Deseret News. Married Martha A. Brown. Became a popular Utah politician. Elected to congress in 1894, U.S. Senate 1897. Lost political favor and by 1904 left Mormon Church and Republican party and joined Democratic party. Became editor Salt Lake Tribune and wrote exposes about political and religious corruption in Utah. Died in Denver in 1933.

From the description of Papers, 1899-1904. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 71268786

Kenney is a Mormon author and historian.

From the guide to the Scott G. Kenney research materials, 1820-1984, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Frank J. Cannon (1859-1933) was a Utah politician and newspaper editor. He served in the United States Senate between 1896 and 1899.

From the description of Frank J. Cannon letter, circa 1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367390231

Frank J. Cannon (1896-1933) was a Mormon businessman and politician. He served in the United States Senate between 1896 and 1899.

From the description of Frank J. Cannon papers, 1896-1940 [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367537092

Frank J. Cannon (1859-1933) was a Utah businessman, politician, and son of the Mormon Apostle, George Q. Cannon.

From the description of Frank J. Cannon letters, 1898-1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367405209

Frank J. Cannon (1859-1933) was a U.S. Senator and Mormon author from Utah who was later excommunicated by the Mormon Church.

From the guide to the Frank J. Cannon letter, 1901, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Frank J. Cannon (1859-1933) was a Mormon Church leader, Utah politician, and son of the Mormon Apostle, George Q. Cannon (1827-1901).

From the description of Frank J. Cannon letter, 1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367391134

Frank J. Cannon (1859-1933 ) was a Utah politician and newspaper editor. He served in the United States Senate between 1896 and 1899.

From the guide to the Frank J. Cannon letter, circa 1910, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Role Title Holding Repository
Place Name Admin Code Country
Utah
Utah
United States
Utah--Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake City (Utah)
Utah
Subject
Religion
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Businessmen
Businessmen
Church government
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Correspondence
Currency question
Gold standard
Material Types
Mines and mineral resources
Mines and mineral resources
Mines and mineral resources
Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Politicians
Politicians
Religion and politics
Silver question
Occupation
Activity

Person

Birth 1859-01-25

Death 1933-07-25

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cn7d5n

Ark ID: w6cn7d5n

SNAC ID: 32389949