Cannon, Donald Q., 1936-
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- Far West record, c1982 (a.e.)CIP t.p. (Donald Q. Cannon) publisher's info. (prof. of church history, Brigham Young Univ.; b. 12/24/36)
- Wikipedia, via WWW, June 26, 2012(Donald Q. Cannon; Donald Quayle Cannon; b. 1936; retired professor at Brigham Young University; specializes in Mormon history; member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; served mission to Germany; earned bachelor's and master's degrees at University of Utah; Ph. D. from Clark University)
- Directory of American scholars, 2002:vol. 1, p. 87 (Donald Quayle Cannon; b. Dec. 24, 1936 in Washington, D.C.; m. 1960; five children; discipline, American colonial history; BA, University of Utah, 1961; MA, University of Utah, 1962; Ph. D., Clark University, 1967; asst. prof. Am. hist., University of Maine, Portland, 1967-1973; assoc. prof., 1973-1980; prof. Church History & Doctrine, Brigham Young University, 1980- ; member of Institute of Early American History and Culture, American Historical Association)
Donald Quayle Cannon (born 1936) is a retired professor at Brigham Young University who specializes in Latter-day Saint history, particularly early Latter-day Saint history and international Latter-day Saint history. As a young man, Cannon was a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Germany. Cannon earned his bachelor's and master's degrees at the University of Utah. Cannon holds a Ph.D. from Clark University. In the late 1960s, he taught at the University of Southern Maine. In the LDS Church he has served as a bishop and branch president. Among other works, Cannon was one of the editors of the Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History and of the Historical Atlas of Mormonism. He has also been an editor for works in the Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint History series.
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