Franklin Cannon

Franklin Cannon
5th Lieutenant Governor of Missouri
In office
November 21, 1836 – November 16, 1840
GovernorLilburn Boggs
Preceded byLilburn Boggs
Succeeded byMeredith M. Marmaduke
Member of the Missouri Senate
In office
1832
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
Personal details
Born(1794-03-12)March 12, 1794
North Carolina
DiedJune 13, 1863(1863-06-13) (aged 69)
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Political partyDemocratic
ProfessionPhysician, farmer

Franklin Cannon (March 12, 1794 – June 13, 1863)[1] was an American politician from the state of Missouri. A Democrat, he served as the state's 5th Lieutenant Governor. Cannon was the son-in-law of Missouri's 3rd Governor, Daniel Dunklin.

  1. ^ "Candidate details-Franklin Cannon". OurCampaigns.com. November 24, 2007. Retrieved July 29, 2012.