M. Elizabeth Cannon
M. Elizabeth Cannon | |
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| President of the University of Calgary | |
| In office July 1, 2010 – December 31, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Harvey Weingarten |
| Succeeded by | Edward McCauley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Margaret Elizabeth Cannon 1963 (age 62–63) Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
| Spouse | Gerard Lachapelle |
| Alma mater | Acadia University (BASc) University of Calgary (BSc, MSc, PhD) |
| Occupation | geomatics engineer |
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Margaret Elizabeth Cannon OC AOE FRSC FCAE is a Canadian engineer specializing in geomatics engineering and president Emerita of the University of Calgary. From 2010 to 2018, she served as the university's eighth president and vice-chancellor, the first alumna to hold that position. She was also the first woman to hold the position.