Cannon (surname)
Cannon is a surname of Gaelic origin: in Ireland specifically Tir Chonaill (Donegal) (North West Ireland); also a Manx surname.[1]
Notable people who share the surname "Cannon"
- Abraham H. Cannon (1859–1896), a leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the late 19th century
- Ace Cannon (1934–2018), American musician
- Annie Jump Cannon (1863–1941), astronomer
- Anthony Cannon (born 1984), American football linebacker
- Arik Cannon (born 1981), professional wrestler
- Barney Cannon (1955–2009), country music DJ
- Ben Cannon (born 1976), American teacher and politician from Oregon
- Berry L. Cannon (1935–1969), American aquanaut
- Billy Cannon (born 1937), American football halfback
- Cavendish W. Cannon (1895–1962), U.S. ambassador to Morocco from 1956 to 1958
- Charles Cannon (Manitoba politician) (1866–1951), Canadian politician
- Charles Albert Cannon (1892–1971), president of the Cannon Mills Company from the 1920s to the 1960s
- Charles Weldon Cannon (1915–1997), Texas saddlemaker
- Chris Cannon (born 1950), former U.S. Representative (R-UT)
- Clarence Cannon (1879–1964), Democratic Congressmember from Missouri
- Danny Cannon (born 1968), screenwriter, director & producer
- David Cannon (disambiguation)
- Don Cannon (born 1979)
- Dottie Cannon
- Drew Cannon (born 1990), American basketball statistical analyst
- Dyan Cannon (born 1937)
- Edwin Bennion Cannon (1910–1963)
- Elizabeth Anne Wells Cannon (1859–1942)
- Ellis Cannon (born 1959)
- Ernestine Cannon (1904–1969), ceramicist
- Esma Cannon (1905–1972)
- Frank J. Cannon (1859–1933)
- Freddy Cannon (born 1936)
- George H. Cannon (1915–1941)
- George Q. Cannon (1827–1901)
- Glenn Cannon (1932–2013), American actor
- Glyn Cannon (born 1976)
- Gus Cannon (1883/1884–1979)
- Howard Cannon (1912–2002)
- Ida Maud Cannon (1877–1960), American social worker
- J. D. Cannon (1922–2005)
- James P. Cannon, the first American Trotskyist leader
- James William Cannon, industrialist, founded the Cannon Mills Corporation
- James Cannon (1740–1782), Scottish-born mathematician who was one of the principal authors of Pennsylvania's 1776 Constitution
- James W. Cannon (born 1943), American mathematician working in geometric group theory and low-dimensional topology
- Bishop James Cannon Jr. (1864–1944), American temperance movement leader
- Jean Cannon
- Jim Cannon (born 1953), Scottish footballer
- Jimmy Cannon (1909–1973), American sports journalist
- Joe Cannon (soccer)
- John Cannon (disambiguation)
- Joseph Adrian Cannon, chairman of the Utah Republican Party and former chairman of Geneva Steel
- Joseph Gurney Cannon, Speaker of the US House (1903–1911)
- Kessler R. Cannon (1915-1986), American politician
- Kevin Cannon
- Larry Cannon (disambiguation)
- Lawrence Cannon, Canadian politician from Québec
- Lawrence A. D. Cannon, former Supreme Court of Canada justice (and great-uncle of the above)
- Leslie Cannon
- Lou Cannon
- Lucien Cannon
- Manus Cannon (born 1992), Astronaut, physicist
- Marcus Cannon Pro football player for the New England Patriots
- Marion Cannon
- Martha Hughes Cannon
- Mary Antoinette Cannon (1884–1962), American social worker
- Max Cannon
- Michael R. Cannon
- Newton Cannon, eighth Governor of Tennessee
- Nick Cannon (born 1980), American actor and rapper
- Parker Cannon (born 1992), American singer
- Patrick Cannon, American politician
- Patty Cannon
- Peter Cannon
- Philip Cannon (composer) (born 1929), British composer
- Philip L. Cannon (1850–1929), first Lieutenant Governor of Delaware
- Poppy Cannon
- Sean Cannon
- Steve Cannon (disambiguation)
- Sylvester Q. Cannon
- T. C. Cannon
- Thomas Cannon, 18th-century author
- Thomas Cannon (philanthropist), American philanthropist
- Tommy Cannon (born 1938), British comedian
- Trenton Cannon (born 1994), American football player
- Tyrone Cannon, American psychologist
- Walter Bradford Cannon
- William Cannon (disambiguation)
- Zander Cannon
References
- J.J. Kneen, The Personal Names of the Isle of Man, OUP, 1937
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