Lou Cannon
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| Born | Louis Simeon Cannon June 3, 1933 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | December 19, 2025 (aged 92) |
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| Children | 4, including Carl |
Louis Simeon Cannon (June 3, 1933 – December 19, 2025) was an American journalist, non-fiction author, and biographer who was state bureau chief for the San Jose Mercury News in the late 1960s, and later senior White House correspondent of The Washington Post during the presidency of Ronald Reagan. He was a prolific biographer of Ronald Reagan, having written five books about him. Cannon was a columnist and editorial advisor to State Net Capitol Journal, a weekly publication focused on state legislation and politics.