Background
Canon, David Theodore was born on April 26, 1959 in Minneapolis. Son of Cornelius Baird and Marvis Jean Canon.
Canon, David Theodore was born on April 26, 1959 in Minneapolis. Son of Cornelius Baird and Marvis Jean Canon.
Bachelor in Political Science with honors, Indiana University, 1981. Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, University Minnesota, 1987.
Research fellow, Brookings Institution, Washington, 1985-1986; assistant professor, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1986-1991; assistant professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1991-1994; associate professor, University of Wisconsin, since 1994.
Member American Political Science Association (legislation studies section), Midwest Political Science Association, Southern Political Science Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Sarah Fetherston, July 16, 1987. Children: Neal Emmerson, Katherine Betts, Sophia Frances.