Dates

• Existence: 1922 - 2003

Biographical History

Elaine Cannon (1922-2003) was an author and editor in Utah.

Elaine Anderson Cannon was born on April 9, 1922, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Aldon Joseph Anderson and Minnie Evaline Egan. After earning a degree at the University of Utah, Elaine married Donald James Cannon on March 25, 1943, in Salt Lake City, Utah and they had six children. Elaine worked as an editor for the Deseret News, wrote articles for magazines, and helped organize the LDS Student Association. Elaine served as the 8th Young Women General President in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1978 to 1984. On May 19, 2003, she died in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Citation:

FamilySearch, via WWW, August 25, 2016 (Elaine Winifred Anderson; b. April 9, 1922 in Salt Lake City, Utah; parents were Aldon Joseph Anderson and Minnie Evaline Egan; d. May 19, 2003 in Salt Lake City, Utah; m. Donal James Cannon on March 25, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah and they had six children)

Wikipedia, via WWW, August 25, 2016 (Elaine A. Cannon; Elaine Anderson Cannon; b. April 9, 1922 in Salt Lake City, Utah; earned a degree from the University of Utah; m. Donald James Cannon in 1943; parent of six children; worked as an editor for the Deseret News; helped organize the LDS Student Association; served as the 8th Young Women General President in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1978-1984; d. May 19, 2003)

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