Franklin Cannon | |
|---|---|
| 5th Lieutenant Governor of Missouri | |
| In office November 21, 1836 – November 16, 1840 | |
| Governor | Lilburn Boggs |
| Preceded by | Lilburn Boggs |
| Succeeded by | Meredith M. Marmaduke |
| Member of the Missouri Senate | |
| In office 1832 | |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 12, 1794 North Carolina |
| Died | June 13, 1863 (aged 69) Cape Girardeau County, Missouri |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Physician, 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.