Paul C. Cannon

Paul C. Cannon
18th and 20th Lieutenant Governor of Montana
In office
January 3, 1949 – January 5, 1953
GovernorJohn W. Bonner
Preceded byErnest T. Eaton
Succeeded byGeorge M. Gosman
In office
January 7, 1957 – January 2, 1961
GovernorJ. Hugo Aronson
Preceded byGeorge M. Gosman
Succeeded byTim Babcock
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
In office
January 2, 1939 – January 1, 1945
Personal details
Born
Paul C. Cannon

(1896-05-09)May 9, 1896
Sunnyside, Washington, United States
DiedNovember 3, 1986(1986-11-03) (aged 90)
Fort Harrison, Montana, United States
Resting placeForestvale Cemetery, Helena, Montana, United States
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseCaroline Duffes
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
RankPrivate
UnitUnited States Army Medical Corps
Battles/warsWorld War I

Paul C. Cannon (May 9, 1896 – November 3, 1986) was an American businessman and Democratic Party politician who served as the 18th and 20th lieutenant governor of Montana from 1949 to 1953 and again from 1957 to 1961. He was also the Democratic nominee for governor of Montana in 1960, but lost to Republican Donald G. Nutter.