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George Q. Cannon

(Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901)

George Quayle Cannon ( January 11, 1827–April 21, 1901) (commonly known as George Q. Cannon) was an early member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and served as counselors to four successive Presidents of the Church: Brigham Young, John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff, and Lorenzo Snow. He was the church's chief political strategist, and was dubbed

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George Quayle Cannon (January 11, 1827 – April 12, 1901) was an early member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), and served in the First Presidency under four successive presidents of the church: Brigham Young, John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff, and Lorenzo Snow. He was the church's chief political strategist, and was dubbed "the Mormon premier" and "the Mormon Richelieu" by the press. He was also a five-time Utah territorial delegate to the U.S. Congress. (From Wikipedia)

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George R. Maxwell vs. George Q. Cannon : papers in the case of Maxwell vs. Cannon, for a seat as delegate from Utah Territory in the Forty-third Congress. Evidence of contestant. (Govt. Print. Off., 1873), by George R. Maxwell (page images at HathiTrust)
Contested election, Territory of Utah : George R. Maxwell v. George Q. Cannon (s.n., 1800), by Halbert E. Paine (page images at HathiTrust)
Before territorial canvassers, Utah Territory : Allen G. Campbell vs. George Q. Cannon : reply of George Q. Cannon to protest filed by Allen G. Campbell. (Thomas McGill & Co., law printers, 1880), by George Q. Cannon (page images at HathiTrust)
The Delegate from Utah : speeches in the House of Representatives of the United States, for the admission of the Hon. Geo. Q. Cannon to the seat in Congress to which he had been elected by a vote of 18,568 against 1,357. (Deseret News Company, 1882), by United States House of Representatives (page images at HathiTrust)
George R. Maxwell, contestant, vs. George Q. Cannon, contestee. Brief of Hawley & Riddle, attorneys for contestant. ([Washington, 1870), by attorneys Hawley and Riddle (page images at HathiTrust)
The delegate from Utah : the position of George Q. Cannon, to whom the Seat was awarded : reply to a pamphlet issued in behalf of A.G. Campbell. (Salt Lake City : Deseret News Company, Printers, 1881., 1881), by Allen G. Campbell and George Q. Cannon (page images at HathiTrust)

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Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901, contrib.: Cannon vs. Campbell: Testimony and Papers in the Contested-Election Case of Geo. Q. Cannon vs. Allen G. Campbell, From the Territory of Utah (Washington, D. C., 1882), also contrib. by Allen G. Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)

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Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: An address to the members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. ([publisher not identified], 1882), also by John Taylor and Joseph Fielding Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: Before territorial canvassers, Utah Territory : Allen G. Campbell vs. George Q. Cannon : reply of George Q. Cannon to protest filed by Allen G. Campbell. (Thomas McGill & Co., law printers, 1880) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The Bible & polygamy. Does the Bible sanction polygamy? (Deseret news steam printing establishment, 1877), also by Orson Pratt, George Albert Smith, and John Philip Newman (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The Bible & polygamy : Does the Bible sanction polygamy? A discussion between Professor Orson Pratt, one of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and Rev. Doctor J.P. Newman, Chaplain of the United States Senate, in the new Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, August 12, 13, and 14, 1870. : To which is added three sermons on the same subject, by Prest. George A. Smith, and Elders Orson Pratt and George Q. Cannon. (Published at the Deseret News Steam Printing Establishment, 1874), also by Orson Pratt, George A. Smith, and John Philip Newman (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The Bible and Polygamy: Does the Bible Sanction Polygamy?, also by Orson Pratt, John Philip Newman, and George Albert Smith (Gutenberg ebook)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The Bible and polygamy : Does the Bible sanction polygamy? A discussion between Prof. Orson Pratt, and Rev. Dr. J.P. Newman ... in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah, August 12, 13, 1870. To which are added three sermons on the same subject by President George A. Smith and Elders Orson Pratt and George Q. Cannon. (The Deseret News Publishing Company, 1892), also by Orson Pratt, George Albert Smith, and John P. Newman (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: Book of Mormon Stories. No. 1.: Adapted to the Capacity of Young Children, and Designed for Use in Sabbath Schools, Primary Associations, and for Home Reading (Gutenberg ebook)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: A brief history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, from the birth of the prophet Joseph Smith to the present time (G. Q. Cannon & sons co., 1893) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The delegate from Utah : the position of George Q. Cannon, to whom the Seat was awarded : reply to a pamphlet issued in behalf of A.G. Campbell. (Salt Lake City : Deseret News Company, Printers, 1881., 1881), also by Allen G. Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: An epistle of the First Presidency : to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in general conference assembled. (Deseret News Company, 1887), also by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Presidency, Joseph F. Smith, John Taylor, and Deseret News (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: Fraud on the will : over a million dollars stolen by Taylor & Co. Suit of the heirs to recover the money. Full exposure of the robbery, trickery and collusion. ([publisher not identified], 1879), also by Emeline A. Young, John Taylor, and United States. District Court (Utah : Third District) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: History of Joseph Smith written for young people. (Juvenile instructor office, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The history of the Mormons : their persecutions and travels (G. Q. Cannon, 1891) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: House of the Lord : historical and descriptive sketch of the Salt Lake Temple from April 6, 1853 to April 6, 1893 : complete guide to interior, and explanatory notes : other temples of the Saints : also the dedicatory prayer. (Geo. Q. Cannon & Sons Co., 1897), also by George Q. Cannon & Sons Company (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: Ka Buke a Moramona; he mooolelo i kakauia ma ka lima o Moramona maluna iho o na papai laweia mai loko mai o na papa o Nepai. (Deseret News, 1905), also by Geogi Q. Pukuniahi and Joseph Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The Latter-day prophet; history of Joseph Smith written for young people. (Juvenile Instructor Office, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The Latter-Day Prophet: History of Joseph Smith Written for Young People (Gutenberg ebook)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The Latter-day prophet : young people's history of Joseph Smith (Deseret News, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The latter-day prophet : young people's history of Joseph Smith (s.n.], 1912) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The life of Joseph Smith, the prophet. (Juvenile instructor office, 1888) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The life of Joseph Smith, the prophet (Deseret News, 1907) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The Life of Joseph Smith, the Prophet (Gutenberg ebook)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The life of Nephi, the son of Lehi, who emigrated from Jerusalem, in Judea, to the land which is now known as South America, about six centuries before the coming of our Savior. (Contributor company, 1888) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The Life of Nephi, the Son of Lehi: Who Emigrated from Jerusalem, in Judea, to the Land Which Is Now Known as South America, about Six Centuries Before the Coming of Our Savior (Gutenberg ebook)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: My first mission. (Juvenile instructor office, 1879) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: My First Mission (Gutenberg ebook)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: My first mission : designed for the instruction and encouragement of young Latter-day Saints (Juvenile instructor office, 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: The resources and attractions of Utah as they exist today, set forth for the enquiring public, especially for the Midwinter Fair, California, 1894. (Printed by G.Q. Cannon, 1894), also by H. L. A. Culmer (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: A review of the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, in the case of Geo. Reynolds vs. the United States. (Deseret news printing and publishing establishment, 1879) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: A String of pearls : designed for the instruction and encouragement of young Latter-day Saints. (Juvenile Instructor Office, 1880) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: A String of pearls : designed for the instruction and encouragement of young Latter-day Saints. (Juvenile Instructor Office, 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901: Writings from the "Western standard," pub. in San Francisco, California. (G.Q. Cannon, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust)

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