Frank J. Cannon letter, 1901.

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Frank J. Cannon letter, 1901.

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Typewritten and signed letter written in Washington D.C., addressed to John M. Cannon (1856-1917), and dated 27 Dec. 1901. Frank expresses gratitude for John's efforts. Frank states that an unspecified "deal" is likely to achieve success because "the principal parties have agreed to take the matter up immediately after the re-convening of Congress."

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Cannon, Frank J.

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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 religiou...

Cannon, John M. (John Mousley), 1865-1917

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John M. Cannon (1865-1917) was a Utah lawyer and local Mormon Church leader. John A. Bagley (1862-1941) was a Utah lawyer. From the guide to the John M. Cannon papers, 1892-1925, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) John Mousley Cannon (1865-1917) was born in St. George, Utah. A Mormon polygamist and lawyer, Cannon practiced law with his partner, J. Stokes, Jr., from the Hotel Utah Building in Salt Lake City at the time when Utah attained its statehood. Cannon's uncle on his f...