Garret S. Cannon
American lawyer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Garret S. Cannon (March 1, 1818 – April 21, 1889) was a lawyer who served as United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey under two presidents.[1]
Quick Facts U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, President ...
Garret S. Cannon | |
---|---|
U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey | |
In office 1853–1861 | |
President | Franklin Pierce James Buchanan |
Preceded by | William Halstead |
Succeeded by | Anthony Quinton Keasbey |
New Jersey State Assembly | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1818-03-01)March 1, 1818 Somerset, New Jersey |
Died | April 2, 1889(1889-04-02) (aged 71) Bordentown, New Jersey |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Rutgers, BA (1833) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Close