Joseph Cannon (socialist)

Joseph D. Cannon was an American union organizer and politician from New York.

During the summer of 1910 he met and married Laura Gregg Cannon, a lecturer and organizer in the women's suffrage movement.

[3] Cannon was an organizer for the Metal Workers' Union in New York.

During the party split of 1919, Cannon was a supporter of the Regular faction of National Executive Secretary Adolph Germer and NEC members James Oneal and Morris Hillquit.

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