Death and Legacy
Cannon died at Bridgeville, Delaware, and was buried there in the Bridgeville Methodist Cemetery. His son Philip Laws Cannon became the first Lieutenant Governor of Delaware in 1901.
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For if he like a madman liv’d
At least he like a wise one dy’d.”
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