Lou Cannon
Louis Cannon (born 1933) is an American journalist, non-fiction author, and biographer. He was state bureau chief for the San Jose Mercury News in the late 1960s[1] and later senior White House correspondent of the Washington Post during the Ronald Reagan administration.[2] He is a prolific biographer of US President Ronald Reagan and has written five books about him.
Cannon is currently a columnist and editorial advisor to State Net Capitol Journal, a weekly publication focused on state legislation and politics.[3] He is the father of Carl M. Cannon.
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References[]
- ^ Ronnie and Jesse, dust jacket biography
- ^ "CNN.com - Reckoning with Reagan: The written record - Jun 8, 2004". edition.cnn.com.
- ^ "Legislative Tracking and Regulatory Reporting – LexisNexis State Net". www.lexisnexis.com.
Bibliography[]
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- Ronnie and Jesse: A Political Odyssey (New York: Doubleday, 1969) LCCN 78-87099
- The McCloskey Challenge (1972)
- Reporting: An Inside View (1977)
- Reagan (1982)
- President Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime (1991)
- Official Negligence: How Rodney King and the Riots Changed Los Angeles and the LAPD (1998)
- Ronald Reagan: The Presidential Portfolio: History as Told through the Collection of the Ronald Reagan Library and Museum (2001)
- Governor Reagan: His Rise to Power (2003)
External links[]
- Lou Cannon at Boeing
- Lou Cannon at All American Speakers, LLC
- Appearances on C-SPAN
Categories:
- 1933 births
- Living people
- The Washington Post people
- The Mercury News people
- American non-fiction writer stubs