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American politician (1809–1865)
William Cannon (March 15, 1809 – March 1, 1865) was an American merchant and politician from Bridgeville, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of
William_Cannon
William Cannon (aka Canning) (1755 or 1763 – 1854) was among the first pioneers in the Oregon Country and the only known American Revolutionary War soldier
William_Cannon_(pioneer)
American textiles industrialist (1852–1921)
William Cannon (born Mecklenburg County, North Carolina April 25, 1852 – December 21, 1921) was an American industrialist, and founder of the Cannon Mills
James_William_Cannon
Topics referred to by the same term
William Cannon (1809–1865), was an American politician. William Cannon (or variants) may also refer to: Bill Cannon (footballer) (born 1956), Australian
William Cannon (disambiguation)
William_Cannon_(disambiguation)
American textile manufacturing company (1887–2003)
Founded in 1887 by James William Cannon, by 1914 the company was the largest towel and sheets manufacturer in the world. Cannon remained family-owned until
Cannon_Mills
American screenwriter
Doran William Cannon (1937–2005) was an American writer and producer for film and television. He was born in Toledo, Ohio, and graduated from Columbia
Doran_William_Cannon
RAF Air Vice Marshal
Air Vice-Marshal Leslie William Cannon, CB, CBE (9 April 1904 – 27 January 1986) was a senior Royal Air Force officer. He served as Commander-in-Chief
Leslie_William_Cannon
Large-caliber gun
A cannon (plural either cannons or cannon) is a large-caliber gun classified as a type of artillery, which usually launches a projectile using explosive
Cannon
American textile mill owner (1892–1971)
Charles Albert Cannon (November 29, 1892 – April 2, 1971) was the son of Cannon Mills Company founder James William Cannon and president of the firm from
Charles_Albert_Cannon
American detective television series (1971–1976)
Cannon is an American detective television series produced by Quinn Martin that aired from 1971 to 1976 on CBS. William Conrad played the title character
Cannon_(TV_series)
American film director
William Cannon (June 4, 1907 – November 14, 1990) was an American assistant director as well as a director. He was nominated for an Oscar in the dead category
William_Cannon_(director)
Minor league baseball team
renamed the Prince William Pirates. Subsequently, the team was named the Prince William Yankees, Prince William Cannons, Potomac Cannons, and the Potomac
Potomac_Nationals
Former film studio
The Cannon Group, Inc. was an American group of companies, including Cannon Films, which produced films from 1967 to 1994. The extensive group also owned
The_Cannon_Group,_Inc.
American bishop (1916–1997)
William Ragsdale Cannon (April 5, 1916 – May 11, 1997) was the dean of Candler School of Theology (1953–1968) and an American bishop of the United Methodist
William_Ragsdale_Cannon
Australian cricketer
William Cannon (11 September 1871 – 29 April 1933) was an Australian cricketer. He played seven first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1912 and
William_Cannon_(cricketer)
1980 film by Burt Brinckerhoff
on NBC on 7 March 1980. The screen adaptation was written by Doran William Cannon. It was filmed in Universal City, California. TCM found the film ambitious
Brave_New_World_(1980_film)
Surname list
American mathematician James William Cannon (1852–1921), American industrialist Jean Cannon (1941–2005), American model Jim Cannon (footballer, born 1953)
Cannon_(surname)
American politician (1850–1929)
from January 15, 1901, to January 17, 1905. Son of former Governor William Cannon, he was the first elected to the office under the Delaware Constitution
Philip_L._Cannon
1970 US experimental comedy film by Robert Altman
several significant changes since the making of the film. Although Doran William Cannon is given credit for the screenplay, most of the film was rewritten by
Brewster_McCloud
1968 film by Otto Preminger
Groucho Marx playing a top mobster named "God". It was written by Doran William Cannon and released by Paramount Pictures on December 19, 1968. The screenplay
Skidoo_(film)
American politician (1852–1931)
William Cannon Houston (March 17, 1852 – August 30, 1931) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the
William_C._Houston
Town in Delaware, United States
Bridgeville in 1856. The town was subsequently laid out for development by William Cannon (1809–1865). Bridgeville's population was 613 in 1900. Bridgeville was
Bridgeville,_Delaware
Charge of the Light Brigade Clem Beauchamp – The Last of the Mohicans William Cannon – Anthony Adverse Joseph Newman – San Francisco Eric G. Stacey – The
Academy Award for Best Assistant Director
Academy_Award_for_Best_Assistant_Director
This is a list of films released by The Cannon Group, a defunct group of companies – including Cannon Films – which operated from 1967 to 1994. The film
List of The Cannon Group films
List_of_The_Cannon_Group_films
Prep school in Concord, North Carolina, US
historic downtown Concord residence of local textile entrepreneur James William Cannon. The school initially served students in grades 1-10. Upon opening,
Cannon_School
Democratic nominee, and he faced National Union candidate William Cannon, the former State Treasurer. Cannon narrowly defeated Jefferson, and in so doing, was
1862 Delaware gubernatorial election
1862_Delaware_gubernatorial_election
Street in London
‹ The template Infobox street is being considered for merging. › Cannon Street is a road in the City of London, the historic nucleus of London and its
Cannon_Street
Bay in Puget Sound, Washington state
placed by the county's historical commission along Mud Bay Road. The William Cannon Footpath (or Trail) is a 4,000-foot (1,200 m) long public-access trail
Mud Bay, Thurston County, Washington
Mud_Bay,_Thurston_County,_Washington
American politician (1836–1926)
William Howard Taft, Cannon was an obstacle to the progressive policies advanced by Roosevelt and later abandoned by Taft. A revolt against Cannon's authority
Joseph_Gurney_Cannon
American serial killer (c. 1759/1760–1829)
Patty Cannon, whose birth name may have been Lucretia Patricia Hanly (c. 1759/1760 or 1769 – May 11, 1829), was an illegal slave trader, serial killer
Patty_Cannon
American physiologist (1871–1945)
and James Freeman Clarke. Cannon's curiosity also led him to Thomas Henry Huxley, John Tyndall, George Henry Lewes, and William Kingdon Clifford. A high
Walter_Bradford_Cannon
Topics referred to by the same term
Cannons (house), an 18th-century palace built for the Duke of Chandos in Stanmore Cannon Street, London Cannon Street station Cannon, Delaware Cannon
Cannon_(disambiguation)
American blues musician (1883–1979)
"Gus" Cannon (September 12, 1883 – October 15, 1979) was an American blues musician who helped to popularize jug bands (such as his own Cannon's Jug Stompers)
Gus_Cannon
Settlement whose main or major industry is tourism
Futures. 3 (2): 157–170. doi:10.1108/JTF-07-2017-0037. Lee, Pam; Hunter, William Cannon; Chung, Namho (May 12, 2020). "Smart Tourism City: Developments and
Tourist_city
Cannon is an American detective television series broadcast on CBS from 1971 to 1976, starring William Conrad as a private detective. Cannon consists of
List_of_Cannon_episodes
American politician
Governor William Cannon. He was the Speaker of the state senate in the 1865-66 session, and became Governor of Delaware when Governor Cannon died in office
Gove_Saulsbury
The history of cannon spans several hundred years from the 12th century to modern times. The cannon first appeared in China sometime during the 12th and
History_of_cannons
Early firearm, 13th-15th century
The hand cannon (simplified Chinese: 火铳; traditional Chinese: 火銃; pinyin: huǒchòng or 手铳; 手銃; shǒuchòng), also known as the gonne or handgonne, is the
Hand_cannon
Topics referred to by the same term
low-dimensional topology James William Cannon (1852–1921), American industrialist SS James W. Cannon, a Liberty ship D. James Cannon (1919–1998), member of the
James_Cannon
American aviator (1911–1932)
Smith began courting Anne Ludlow Cannon, the granddaughter of industrialist James William Cannon and an heiress of the Cannon Mills textile fortune. He often
Zachary_Smith_Reynolds
August 11, 2023. Retrieved August 7, 2023. Sobel 1978, pp. 228–229. "William Cannon". National Governors Association. Archived from the original on February
List_of_governors_of_Delaware
British gunmaker
Charles William Lancaster (1820–1878) was a British gunmaker and improver of rifles and cannon. Lancaster was the eldest son of Charles Lancaster, gunmaker
Charles_William_Lancaster
Character from The Legend of Korra
up with neither." Following the conclusion of the series, reviewer William Cannon of the Latin Times listed a number of characters from The Legend of
Mako_(The_Legend_of_Korra)
City in North Carolina, United States
a direct reference to Cannon Mills Corporation, or James William Cannon himself. Early published name variations include "Cannon-opolis" and "Cannapolis"
Kannapolis,_North_Carolina
World War II Liberty ship of the United States
James W. Cannon was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after James William Cannon, the founder of Cannon Mills
SS_James_W._Cannon
Topics referred to by the same term
Governor Cannon may refer to: Newton Cannon (1781–1841), 8th Governor of Tennessee William Cannon (1809–1865), 40th Governor of Delaware This disambiguation
Governor_Cannon
Prominent American political family
Relationships: Husband of Leonora Cannon Taylor Father of John W. Taylor who served in 1883 as a clerk of Cassia County, Idaho, and of William W. Taylor who served
Cannon_family
Minor League Baseball league
Cannons) Prince William Pirates (1984–1986, became the Prince William Yankees) Prince William Yankees (1987–1989, became the Prince William Cannons)
Carolina_League
Neighborhood in Austin, Texas, US
Chronicle stated that the unofficial boundaries of Dove Springs are William Cannon, Ben White, an area east of Dove Springs District Park, and Interstate
Dove_Springs,_Austin,_Texas
American football player (1937–2018)
Billy Abb Cannon Sr. (August 2, 1937 – May 20, 2018) was an American professional football player who was a halfback and tight end in the American Football
Billy_Cannon
American public school in North Carolina
school years. During the expansion of the Cannon Mills Corporation during the 1920s, James William Cannon donated a piece of land just east of the town
A.L._Brown_High_School
Cold War US heavy towed nuclear howitzer
The M65 atomic cannon, often called Atomic Annie, was an artillery piece built by the United States and capable of firing a nuclear weapon, developed in
M65_atomic_cannon
Type of muzzle-loading cannon
The saker was a medium cannon, slightly smaller than a culverin, developed during the early 16th century and often used by the English. It was named after
Saker_(cannon)
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the
William_Shakespeare
Suburb of Porirua near Wellington, New Zealand
from a creek that flows off of Cannons Head. It is named after William Cannon, an early settler of the area. Cannons Creek was originally farmland until
Cannons_Creek,_New_Zealand
Royal Air Force Air Marshal and Olympic sailor (1903–1996)
Air Marshal Sir Arthur William Baynes McDonald, KCB, AFC, FRAeS, DL (14 June 1903 – 26 July 1996) was a senior Royal Air Force officer. He served as Commander-in-Chief
Arthur_McDonald
Moore was appointed attorney-general of the state by the Governor William Cannon, the only political office that Moore held in his life. Upon Moore's
Jacob_Moore
Type of autocannon commonly used as an aircraft gun
revolutionize handguns.[citation needed] William A. Alexander of Mobile, Alabama, invented a Rapid Firing Cannon Gun made from a design by Captain Weingard
Revolver_cannon
US Army major general
Arlington National Cemetery. William Cannon Rivers was born in Pulaski, Tennessee on 11 January 1866, a son of William Rivers and Julia (Flournoy) Rivers
William_C._Rivers
American baseball player (born 1972)
48 RBI. He began the 1995 season at advanced A ball league Prince William Cannons and in 70 games he batted .348 with four home runs and 48 RBI, before
Jeff_Abbott_(baseball)
American politician (born 1945)
to Mariam Winslow (née Cannon) and Robert Griffith Hayes Jr. His great-grandfather James William Cannon founded the Cannon Mills Corporation, a Kannapolis-based
Robin_Hayes
Type of 17th century artillery
The leather cannon, or leather gun, was an experimental weapon, first used in northern Europe in the 1620s. The aim was to construct a light and cheap
Leather_cannon
2007 American film
Simon Marian Tomas Griffin as Kylie Ashley Elizabeth Pierce as Jane William Cannon as Herbert The alien parasites are based on a real-life parasitic castrator
Days of Darkness (2007 American film)
Days_of_Darkness_(2007_American_film)
Annie Jump Cannon (1863–1941) – pioneering female astronomer Philip L. Cannon (1850–1929) – lieutenant governor of Delaware William Cannon (1809–1865)
List_of_people_from_Delaware
American politician (1781–1841)
Newton Cannon (May 22, 1781 – September 16, 1841) was an American politician who served as the eighth governor of Tennessee from 1835 to 1839. He also
Newton_Cannon
Character in The Legend of Korra
often as an example. Following the conclusion of the series, reviewer William Cannon of the Latin Times listed a number of characters from The Legend of
Bolin_(The_Legend_of_Korra)
School in Hertford, England
actor Prof John Cannon CBE, Professor of Modern History at Newcastle University from 1976 to 1992 Air Vice-Marshal Leslie William Cannon CB CBE, Commander-in-Chief
Richard_Hale_School
Canadian actor (born 1931)
William Shatner OC (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor. From 1966 to 1994, he starred as Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise, from
William_Shatner
English film director (born 1968)
Daniel John Cannon (born 5 October 1968) is a British film and television producer, director and writer, known for executive producing the 15-season CSI:
Danny_Cannon
American politician (1789–1866)
office expired on January 20, 1863, and he was succeeded by Republican William Cannon. The 1862 Delaware gubernatorial election was marred by high tensions
William_Burton_(governor)
Historic house in Tennessee, United States
The Beaver Dam Plantation, also known as the William Cannon Houston House, is a historic mansion on a Southern plantation in Woodbury, Tennessee, United
Beaver_Dam_Plantation
American politician (1879–1964)
values. In 1901, Cannon graduated from La Grange Junior College (now known as Hannibal-LaGrange College) in Hannibal, Missouri, from William Jewell College
Clarence_Cannon
Handling and firing a cannon
operation of cannon required specialised crew and gunners, who were first enlisted by the Spanish in the 14th century. The nature of cannon operation often
Cannon_operation
Country house in South Yorkshire, England
Cannon Hall is a country house museum located between the villages of Cawthorne and High Hoyland some 5 miles (8 km) west of Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Cannon_Hall
American football coach and administrator (1896–1986)
William Cannon White (July 21, 1896 – June 10, 1986) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football
William C. White (American football)
William_C._White_(American_football)
Military unit
established, the battalion's first commanding officer, Lieutenant Colonel William Cannon, began choosing his officers, who then set about the task of forming
2/14th_Battalion_(Australia)
American baseball player
record with a 1.22 ERA and 113 strikeouts in 103 innings for the Prince William Cannons. He finished the year with the AA Albany-Colonie Yankees, with whom
Sam_Militello
President of the United States from 1897 to 1901
William McKinley (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901
William_McKinley
Sports season
the Kinston Indians in the final round of the playoffs. The Prince William Cannons ended their affiliation with the Chicago White Sox and began a new
1997_Carolina_League_season
Native American painter and printmaker (1946–1978)
Tommy Wayne Cannon (Kiowa/Caddo, September 27, 1946 – May 8, 1978) was an important Native American artist of the 20th century. He was popularly known
T._C._Cannon
Combatants who are regarded as expendable
Cannon fodder is an informal, derogatory term for combatants who are regarded or treated by government or military command as expendable in the face of
Cannon_fodder
American bishop (1864–1944)
1, 1888, who was the daughter of William W. Bennett, President of Randolph-Macon College from 1877 to 1886. Cannon was educated in the schools of Salisbury
James_Cannon_Jr.
City in Oregon, United States
100 most beautiful places." Cannon Beach and its surrounding coast was previously settled by the Tillamook people. William Clark, one of the leaders of
Cannon_Beach,_Oregon
Public meetings held in Oregon, 1841–1843
Recorder; William Johnson as High Sheriff; William McCarty, Pierre Belleque, and Havier Laderant as constables; and Joseph Gervais, William Cannon, Robert
Champoeg_Meetings
Series of autocannons
The Oerlikon 20 mm cannon is a series of autocannons based on an original German Becker Type M2 20 mm cannon design that appeared very early in World
Oerlikon_20_mm_cannon
American federal judge (born 1981)
Aileen Mercedes Cannon (born 1981) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the
Aileen_Cannon
Projectile launcher powered by heat and water
A steam cannon is a cannon that launches a projectile using only heat and water, or using a ready supply of high-pressure steam from a boiler. It has been
Steam_cannon
active in New York City and Bennington, Vermont. Shields was born to William Cannon Shields and Elizabeth Finch in Norfolk, Virginia, studied at the Virginia
Hamilton_Leroy_Shields
American Mormon pioneer (1839–1926)
Clarissa Cordelia ("Clara") Moses Cannon (April 21, 1839 – August 21, 1926) was a Mormon pioneer and a member of the first-ever general presidency of the
Clara_C._M._Cannon
American linguist (1924–2020)
Dictionary, Garland Cannon and Alan S. Kaye, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2001 The Life and Mind of Oriental Jones: Sir William Jones, The Father of
Garland_Cannon
City in Minnesota, United States
settled the land that is now Cannon Falls in July 1854. Cannon Falls village proper was laid out by Richard and William Freeborn and platted in 1855 by
Cannon_Falls,_Minnesota
American legislative session
beginning of the third and fourth year of the administration of Governor William Cannon. He died March 1, 1865, and nearly all the time was covered by Gove
73rd Delaware General Assembly
73rd_Delaware_General_Assembly
Pipe-based cannon
A potato cannon, also known as a potato gun or potato launcher, is a pipe-based cannon that uses air pressure (pneumatic), or combustion of a flammable
Potato_cannon
Irish Roman Catholic priest and historian
Retrieved 6 June 2018. Manuscript volumes compiled by the Very Rev. William Cannon Carrigan contain an extensive collection of will abstracts. These are
William_Carrigan
districts Romjue, Lozier, Duncan, Milligan, Shannon, R. Wood, Dickinson, William, Cannon, Lee, Ruffin, Claiborne and Cochran "Members of the U.S. Congress"
List of United States representatives from Missouri
List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Missouri
Ejection of a human being from a specially designed cannon
ejected from a cylinder that has been specially designed to resemble a cannon. The human cannonball lands on a horizontal net or inflated bag placed at
Human_cannonball
President of the United States from 1909 to 1913
William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th president of the United States from 1909 to 1913 and the tenth chief justice of
William_Howard_Taft
Union Army regiment in the American Civil War
Delaware, but were split off to form a separate regiment by order of William Cannon, Governor of Delaware, on June 27, 1863. Wilmer was appointed the new
6th Delaware Infantry Regiment
6th_Delaware_Infantry_Regiment
President of the United States in 1841
William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the ninth president of the United States from March to April 1841. He died 31 days into
William_Henry_Harrison
Sports season
winners of each half of the season competing in the playoffs. The Prince William Cannons won the Carolina League championship, defeating the Durham Bulls in
1989_Carolina_League_season
WILLIAM CANNON
WILLIAM CANNON
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American French Teutonic English German
Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley. 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A...
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Irish
cille means “â€associated with the church.â€â€ One St. Cillian left Ireland in about 650 AD with eleven companions and carried out his missionary work in the Rhine region of Germany where he became Bishop of Wurzburg after converting the local lord, Duke Gosbert of Wurzburg, to Christianity. Later Duke Gosbert married Geilana, his brother’s widow and Cillian declared the marriage invalid. While Gosbert was away on a military expedition, Geilana had Cillian beheaded when she found that Gosbert was going to leave her because their marriage was forbidden by the Church. The city of Wurzburg still celebrates a festival of mystery plays each year, known as Killianfest.
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
WILLIAM CANNON
WILLIAM CANNON
Girl/Female
Indian
One that can't be Win
Girl/Female
Tamil
Princess, Noble lady, Precious
Boy/Male
Muslim
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
English German Latin
Trees; sylvan. See also Sylvester and Silvano.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Sunrise
Girl/Female
British, English, Gaelic, Irish, Latin
From the South; Glowing
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun Lord
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Direction; Princess of the Family
Boy/Male
Tamil
Satya Priya | ஸதà¯à®¯à®¾à®ªà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾
Devoted to truth, Love to truth
WILLIAM CANNON
WILLIAM CANNON
WILLIAM CANNON
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WILLIAM CANNON
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
n.
Willing acceptance.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
v. t.
Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.