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'{{primary sources|date=October 2018}} {{no footnotes|date=November 2017}} '''Donald Quayle Cannon''' (born 1936) is a retired professor at [[Brigham Young University]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rsc.byu.edu/authors/cannon-donald-q|title=Cannon, Donald Q. {{!}} Religious Studies Center|website=rsc.byu.edu|language=en|access-date=2017-12-24}}</ref> who specializes in [[Latter-day Saint]] history, particularly [[History of the Latter Day Saint movement|early Latter-day Saint history]] and international Latter-day Saint history. As a young man, Cannon was a [[Mormon missionary|missionary]] for [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (LDS Church) in [[Germany]]. Cannon earned his bachelor's and master's degrees at the [[University of Utah]]. Cannon holds a Ph.D. from [[Clark University]]. In the late 1960s, he taught at the University of Southern Maine. In the LDS Church he has served as a [[Bishop (Latter Day Saints)|bishop]] and [[branch president]]. Among other works, Cannon was one of the editors of the ''Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History'' and of the ''Historical Atlas of Mormonism''. He has also been an editor for works in the ''Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint History'' series. == Works == * Donald Q. Cannon, Larry E. Dahl, and [[John W. Welch]], [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/1989/01/the-restoration-of-major-doctrines-through-joseph-smith-the-godhead-mankind-and-the-creation “The Restoration of Major Doctrines through Joseph Smith: The Godhead, Mankind, and the Creation,”] ''[[Ensign (LDS magazine)|Ensign]]'', January 1989, p.&nbsp;27 *{{cite book | editor1-last = Garr | editor1-first = Arnold K. | editor1-link = Arnold K. Garr | editor2-last = Cannon | editor2-first = Donald Q. | editor2-link = | editor3-last = Cowan | editor3-first = Richard O. | editor3-link = Richard O. Cowan | title = Encyclopedia of Latter-Day Saint History | year = 2000 | publisher = [[Deseret Book]] | location = Salt Lake City, Utah | isbn = 1-57345-822-8 | oclc = 44634356 }} *''The Nauvoo Legion in Illinois: A History of the Mormon Militia, 1841-1846'' with [[Richard E. Bennett]] and [[Susan Easton Black]].<ref>[https://launiusr.wordpress.com/tag/donald-q-cannon/ Roger Laurius blog listing]</ref> ==References== <references /> == External links == * {{MormonLit author|1289|Donald Q. Cannon}} * {{worldcat id|id=lccn-930853}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cannon, Donald Q.}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:20th-century Mormon missionaries]] [[Category:American Latter Day Saint writers]] [[Category:American Mormon missionaries in Germany]] [[Category:Brigham Young University faculty]] [[Category:Cannon family]] [[Category:Clark University alumni]] [[Category:Historians of the Latter Day Saint movement]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:University of Utah alumni]] [[Category:American leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] [[Category:Latter Day Saints from Utah]] [[Category:Latter Day Saints from Massachusetts]]'