George Cannon (1789–1854) was an English solicitor, radical activist and publisher and pornographer who also used the pseudonyms Erasmus Perkins and Philosemus .
5-508: George Cannon may refer to: George Cannon (publisher) (1789–1854), English radical publisher and pornographer George Cannon (wrestler) (1932–1994), Canadian wrestler George H. Cannon (1915–1941), United States Marine and Medal of Honor recipient George I. Cannon (1920–2009), leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints George Q. Cannon (1827–1901), early member of
10-550: A radical periodical Theological Inquirer; or Polemical Magazine , with which Percy Bysshe Shelley was associated, and in which "Perkins" published extracts from Queen Mab : his relationship with Shelley was somewhat hostile. Cannon contributed to the Political Register of William Benbow and was also a friend of Daniel Isaac Eaton . He acted as lawyer for the anti-slavery campaigner Robert Wedderburn and may have drafted some of his polemics. In 1822 he
15-623: The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints George Mousley Cannon (1861–1937), first president of the Utah State Senate George W. Cannon (died 1897), American inventor George Cannon (footballer) (1891–1951), English football inside right [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with
20-650: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George_Cannon&oldid=1001176834 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages George Cannon (publisher) Around 1812 he became associated with freethinking discussion groups in London and in 1815 he edited, as "Erasmus Perkins",
25-469: Was publishing obscene anti-establishment parodies and satires; by 1830 his publications were sheer pornography and he was prosecuted numerous times: in 1830 he was convicted of obscene libel for publishing a French-language edition of de Sade 's Juliette . His pornographic publications specialised in flagellation with such titles as The Birchen Bouquet , Exhibition of Female Flagellants and, as "Philosemus", Venus School-Mistress . He promoted
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