George Cannon may refer to:
- George Cannon (publisher) (1789–1854), English radical publisher and pornographer
- George Cannon (wrestler) (1932–1994), Canadian wrestler
- George H. Cannon (1915–1941), Medal of Honor recipient, United States Marine Corps, killed in action at Midway Island on the first day of World War II in the Pacific
- George I. Cannon (1920–2009), leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- George Q. Cannon (1827–1901), early member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- George Mousley Cannon (1861–1937), first president of the Utah State Senate
Famous quotes containing the words george and/or cannon:
“Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.”
—17th century English proverb, collected in George Herbert, Outlandish Proverbs (1640)
“The cannon thunders ... limbs fly in all directions ... one can hear the groans of victims and the howling of those performing the sacrifice ... it’s Humanity in search of happiness.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)