James E. Cannon

James E. Cannon
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 38th district
In office
January 14, 1914 – March 29, 1923
Serving with
Arthur C. Harman (1914–1916)
Louis O. Wendenburg (1916–1920)
Morgan R. Mills (1920–1923)
Preceded byElben C. Folkes
Succeeded byT. Gray Haddon
Personal details
BornJames Edmundson Cannon
(1873-08-11)August 11, 1873
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
DiedAugust 3, 1942(1942-08-03) (aged 68)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Resting placeHollywood Cemetery
PartyDemocratic
SpouseVirginia Bernard Harvie
Alma materUniversity of Virginia (LL.B.)
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "birthname". Replace with "birth_name".

James Edmundson Cannon (August 11, 1873 – August 3, 1942) was an American Democratic politician who represented the City of Richmond in the Virginia Senate. He was buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond.

He resigned following the 1923 special session of the General Assembly to accept appointment as the city attorney for Richmond, a position he held until 1938.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.