A former Utah congressman, who helped lead on Clinton impeachment, dies
Posted on AllSides May 9th, 2024
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Former Utah Rep. Chris Cannon, a conservative Republican businessman and lawyer who served in Congress from 1997 to 2009, died Wednesday. He was 73. Several close friends confirmed his death Thursday to The Salt Lake Tribune, though they did not state a cause. A descendant of a family prominent for generations in Western politics, Cannon graduated with several degrees from Brigham Young University, pursued a successful business career and was an associate solicitor for the Interior Department before defeating Democrat Bill Orton to represent Utah’s 3rd Congressional District. He would...
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