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Cannon family of Salt Lake City, Utah

Martha Maria Hughes Cannon (1857-1932) — also known asMartha Hughes Cannon;Mattie Cannon;Martha Maria Hughes —of Utah; Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born near Llandudno,Wales,July1, 1857.Physician;member ofUtahstate senate, 1897-1905.Female.Mormon.Firstwoman state senator in the U.S.Died in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,July 10,1932 (age75 years, 9days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Note: This is just one of1,325 family groupings listed onThe Political Graveyard web site.These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.

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George Quayle Cannon (1827-1901) — also known asGeorge Q. Cannon — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Liverpool,England,January11, 1827.Democrat.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;memberUtah territorial council, 1865-66, 1869-72;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Utah Territory, 1873-81; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Utah Territory,1880(not seated).Mormon.Had five wives and 32 children; spent six months in federalpenitentiaryforcohabitation.Died in Monterey,MontereyCounty, Calif.,April12, 1901 (age74 years, 91days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.

	Relatives: Sonof George Cannon and Ann (Quayle) Cannon; brother of Angus MunnCannon (who marriedMarthaMaria Hughes); father ofFrankJenne Cannon; third great-granduncle ofDavidNelson; relative *** ofDonaldJames Cannon.
		Political family:Cannonfamily of Salt Lake City, Utah.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial

	Relatives:Daughter of Peter Hughes and Elizabeth (Evans) Hughes; married,October6, 1884, to Angus Munn Cannon (brother ofGeorgeQuayle Cannon).
		Political family:Cannonfamily of Salt Lake City, Utah.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Frank Jenne Cannon (1859-1933) — also known asFrank J. Cannon — of Ogden,WeberCounty, Utah.Born in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,January25, 1859.Printer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah,1892,1896(member,ResolutionsCommittee;speaker);Delegateto U.S. Congress from Utah Territory, 1895-96; defeated, 1892;U.S.Senator from Utah, 1896-99;UtahDemocratic state chair, 1902-04; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Utah,1904(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee).Mormon.Died inDenver,Colo.,July 25,1933 (age74 years, 181days).Interment atOgdenCity Cemetery, Ogden, Utah.

	Relatives: SonofGeorgeQuayle Cannon and Sarah (Jenne) Cannon; married,April 8,1878, to Martha Anderson Brown; married,June 29,1909, to May Anderson Brown; first cousin four times removed ofDavidNelson.
		Political family:Cannonfamily of Salt Lake City, Utah.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Donald James Cannon (1919-1998) — also known asD. James Cannon — of Utah. Born in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,December8, 1919.Member ofUtahstate house of representatives, 1957-58; candidate forGovernor ofUtah, 1964; candidate formayorof Salt Lake City, Utah, 1967.Mormon.Coined the Utah license plate slogan "The Greatest Snow On Earth". Died in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,March 5,1998 (age78 years, 87days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.

	Relatives:Relative *** ofGeorgeQuayle Cannon.
		Political family:Cannonfamily of Salt Lake City, Utah.

David Nelson (b. 1962) — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born, in ahospitalat Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,April 7,1962.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah,1996,2000.Gay. Member,American CivilLiberties Union;National RifleAssociation.Convictedon a misdemeanor act ofcivildisobedience, 1995 Recipient of Democratic National Committee'sLawrence O'Brien Achievement Award, 1998.Still living as of 2004.

	Relatives: Thirdgreat-grandnephew ofGeorgeQuayle Cannon; first cousin four times removed ofFrankJenne Cannon.
		Political family:Cannonfamily of Salt Lake City, Utah.

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