Philip L. Cannon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetPhilip L. Cannon
American politician
Date of Birth: 28-Jun-1850
Place of Birth: Delaware, United States
Date of Death: 11-Aug-1929
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Philip L. Cannon
- Philip Leonidas Cannon (June 28, 1850 – August 11, 1929) was the first Lieutenant Governor of Delaware from January 15, 1901 to January 17, 1905.
- Cannon, the son of former Governor William Cannon and Margaret Ann Barker, was the first elected to the office under the Delaware Constitution of 1897, and served under 53rd Governor John Hunn. Cannon married Hester Polk.
- Cannon studied at Dickinson College but did not graduate.
- For a time he was involved in farming with his brother Henry Laws Cannon.
- They also for a time ran a canning factory.
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