Rossella canon biography of william

My father, William Wareing Cannon (Bill), was born on April 10, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the son of Edwin Quayle Cannon and Luella Wareing Cannon. If Bill were alive, we would be celebrating his 85th birthday today.

I&#;ve put together a very incomplete biography, but rather than wait to finish it, I&#;m going to post it and I can add to it later. Much of what is written below originally came from him orally and then much of what is written was shared with him before his death.

So I am reasonably confident in its accuracy.

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While age four, Bill went with the family on a car trip back to Rhode Island, the subject of another post. Below, Bill at age four.

Another picture from his early youth.

And another.

Bill as a new Eagle Scout

In August , while age 18, Bill was hit by a taxi cab in Chicago while attending the Illinois Institute of T