William Cannon

About

Member of the Democratic and Republican Party who served as Governor of Delaware from 1863 to 1865, and in the Delaware General Assembly.

Before Fame

He worked in his father's merchandising business and was the Director of the Delaware Railroad.

Trivia

He was considered the wealthiest man in Sussex County in 1864.

Family Life

He married Margaret Ann Baker, and together they had six children.

Associated With

He was a politician who represented Delaware like Joe Biden.