| Name |
CANNON, Benjamin Budd |
| Born |
18 Dec 1866 |
Rhode Hall, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Biography |
- Benjamin Budd Cannon was born at Rhode Hall, New Jersey, December 18, 1866 and now resides at Milton Pa. He attended the Moravian Parochial School, Bethlehem Pa., where he received his education; he removed to Milton in 1887 and was employed in a clerical position by Murray, Dougal & Company, and when the car works were sold to American Car & Foundry Company he remained in their employ and is at present district manager of the Milton plant.
He enlisted in Company C, Twelfth N. G. P., rose to the rank of first lieutenant and during the Spanish American War was captain of the company; he is a member of Spanish American Veterans and several other societies. He is an officer of the Methodist church.
He is an active prohibitionist and was a Presidential Elector, 1904; county chairman of that party and a member of State Central Committee.
He was initiated in Milton Lodge No. 256, July 1, 1895; elected Junior Warden December, 1904, Senior Warden, December 1905, Worshipful Master, December 1906; he is a member Warrior Run Chapter No. 246, R. A. M. and of Williamsport Consistory of the Scottish Rite.
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| Moved to |
1887 |
Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Census (desc) |
1900 |
Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [2] |
| living at 225 Turbot Ave. and working as an agent |
| Census (desc) |
1920 |
Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [3] |
| living at 225 Turbot Ave. and working as a manager at the car shops |
| Census (desc) |
1930 |
Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [4] |
| living at 225 Turbot Ave. and working as assistant manager at the car shops |
| _UID |
C5D1D9F9FC79FE4C81C0C3AC17ADA778BA0C |
| Died |
27 Jan 1948 |
| Person ID |
I2320 |
Milton Families |
| Last Modified |
7 Nov 2012 |
1866 - 1948 (81 years)