George Quayle Cannon was an early member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), and served in the First Presidency under four successive presidents of the church: Brigham Young, John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff, and Lorenzo Snow. He was the church's chief political strategist, and was dubbed "the Mormon premier" and "the Mormon Richelieu" by the press. He was also five-time Territorial Delegate from Utah.

Privileges Enjoyed By the Saints, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, September 9, 1860

Volume 8, discourse 78, pages 297-306

The Increase of Faith Among the Saints, Etc

Remarks by Elder George Q. Cannon, made in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, October 23, 1864

Volume 10, discourse 63, pages 340-348

Evil Influences, Their Power, Etc

Remarks by Elder George Q. Cannon, made in Kaysville, Sunday, November 13, 1864

Volume 11, discourse 4, pages 28-34

Revelation in the Church

Remarks by Elder George Q. Cannon, made in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday afternoon, Nov. 27, 1864

Volume 11, discourse 7, pages 45-47

The Saints' Causes of Gratitude

Remarks by Elder George Q. Cannon, made in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, Jan. 1, 1865

Volume 11, discourse 11, pages 67-72

Condition of the Saints, Etc

Remarks by Elder George Q. Cannon, made in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, March 19, 1865

Volume 11, discourse 16, pages 98-100

Riches of the Gospel

Remarks made by Elder George Q. Cannon, in the Bowery, General Conference, Great Salt Lake City, Oct. 8, 1865

Volume 11, discourse 26, pages 167-175

Transgression and Its Effects

Remarks by Elder George Q. Cannon, made in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, May 6, 1866

Volume 11, discourse 35, pages 225-233

Truth to Be Received for Its Own Sake, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, March 3, 1867

Volume 11, discourse 48, pages 330-339

Necessity of Union and Obedience to Counsel

Remarks by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, April 7th, 1867

Volume 12, discourse 5, pages 15-18

Remarks on Revelation, Etc

Remarks by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, April 21st, 1867

Volume 12, discourse 12, pages 40-47

Word of Wisdom, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 7th, 1868

Volume 12, discourse 47, pages 221-226

Self-Sustaining, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt City, Oct, 7th, 1868

Volume 12, discourse 57, pages 289-297

Unity, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Old Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Jan. 31st, 1869

Volume 12, discourse 68, pages 362-372

Right and Authority of President Brigham Young

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, December 5, 1869

Volume 13, discourse 8, pages 43-55

The Order of Enoch, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 6, 1869

Volume 13, discourse 14, pages 95-103

Celestial Marriage

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 9, 1869

Volume 13, discourse 23, pages 197-209

Our Traditions

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden City, Nov. 13, 1870

Volume 13, discourse 47, pages 368-376

Stirring Times, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, January 8, 1871

Volume 14, discourse 5, pages 22-31

The Gospel of Jesus Christ, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, August 15, 1869

Volume 14, discourse 8, pages 45-58

The Building of Temples, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 8, 1871

Volume 14, discourse 18, pages 122-129

Persecution, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, June 11, 1871

Volume 14, discourse 23, pages 163-172

The New Birth, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, December 3rd, 1871

Volume 14, discourse 43, pages 310-323

Those Who Hear the Gospel, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon July 14, 1872

Volume 15, discourse 17, pages 111-120

Tithing

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 8, 1872

Volume 15, discourse 22, pages 145-157

Gathering—Its Spirit, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the 42nd Semi-Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, October 8, 1872

Volume 15, discourse 28, pages 202-210

Universality and Eternity of the Gospel

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the 14th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Evening, Jan. 12, 1873

Volume 15, discourse 37, pages 291-302

The Times of Our Savior, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the 13th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 23, 1873

Volume 15, discourse 46, pages 366-376

Altered Circumstances of Gathered Israel, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Bowery, Logan City, Sunday Morning, June 29, 1873

Volume 16, discourse 16, pages 115-121

The Authority to Preach, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, August 10, 1873

Volume 16, discourse 20, pages 140-146

The Character of the Church of Christ, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, at the Semi-Annual Conference, October 6, 1873

Volume 16, discourse 34, pages 241-245

God Has Created Us to Be Happy, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in The New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, July 12, 1874

Volume 17, discourse 19, pages 120-130

Faith of the Latter-day Saints, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Funeral Services of Elder Thomas Williams, in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, July 19, 1874

Volume 17, discourse 21, pages 134-138

Seek For Perfection, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Thursday Afternoon, October 8, 1874

Volume 17, discourse 35, pages 229-244

Saints Are the Light of the World, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Adjourned Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, October 11, 1874

Volume 17, discourse 38, pages 260-264

Congress and the Saints, Etc

Discourse by Hon. George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 28, 1875

Volume 17, discourse 44, pages 333-343

There is Cause for Rejoicing, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Thursday Afternoon, April 8, 1875

Volume 18, discourse 2, pages 2-13

Cooperation a True Principle, Etc

Remarks by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Friday Afternoon, April 9, 1875

Volume 18, discourse 3, pages 13-16

The Pleasure of Serving God, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Wednesday Afternoon, October 6, 1875

Volume 18, discourse 10, pages 82-88

Self Preservation, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Saturday Morning, October 8, 1875

Volume 18, discourse 13, pages 103-108

Visit to Sabbath Schools, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 17, 1876

Volume 18, discourse 31, pages 250-256

Feelings in the Temple, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Temple, at St. George, on Wednesday Morning, April 4, 1877, at the First of the Two Days' Meetings held by the St. George Stake of Zion

Volume 18, discourse 43, pages 349-353

The Rock, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sept. 16, 1877

Volume 19, discourse 18, pages 104-107

Actions, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sept. 23, 1877

Volume 19, discourse 19, pages 107-111

Leaving Nauvoo, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Bowery, Salt Lake City, July 21, 1867

Volume 19, discourse 32, pages 198-204

An Important Conference, Etc

Discourse by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, October 8, 1877

Volume 19, discourse 36, pages 230-237

Ideas Held, Etc

Discourse by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered at the Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning April 7, 1878

Volume 20, discourse 1, pages 1-8

Gratifying, Etc

Discourse by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, July 7, 1878

Volume 20, discourse 5, pages 32-39

Labors and Experience, Etc

Discourse by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference, on Sunday Afternoon, April 6, 1878

Volume 20, discourse 10, pages 77-88

Consistency Imperative, Etc

Discourse by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, September 15, 1878

Volume 20, discourse 11, pages 88-96

Influence of the Latter-day Saints, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the General Conference, on Sunday Afternoon, April 6, 1879

Volume 20, discourse 25, pages 195-205

Slain for the Testimony of Jesus, Etc

Discourse by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Sunday Morning, August 3rd, 1879

Volume 20, discourse 31, pages 244-252

Necessity of Revelation, Etc

Discourse by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Sunday Morning, July 20th, 1879

Volume 20, discourse 34, pages 268-277

The Practical Nature of the Gospel

Discourse by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, July 27th, 1879

Volume 20, discourse 36, pages 287-292

The Righteous Suffer, Etc

Discourse by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 6th, 1879

Volume 20, discourse 44, pages 333-341

Spiritual Gifts Attainable, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 5th, 1879

Volume 21, discourse 10, pages 72-80

Natural Fulfillment of Prophecy, Etc

Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at Hyde Park, Sunday Evening, November 2nd, 1879

Volume 21, discourse 29, pages 264-272

The Originators of Reports Against the Saints, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, June 27, 1880

Volume 22, discourse 8, pages 53-58

Office of the Holy Spirit, Etc

Discourse by Apostle George Q. Cannon, delivered in the 14th Ward Meetinghouse, Sunday Evening, July 25, 1880

Volume 22, discourse 13, pages 98-109

Difference Between the True Church of Christ, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered at Tooele City, on Sunday, October 31, 1880

Volume 22, discourse 15, pages 120-132

The Present Condition of the Saints, Etc

Remarks by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, July 3rd, 1881

Volume 22, discourse 16, pages 133-139

The Remarks of Brother Woodruff, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, June 12, 1881

Volume 22, discourse 22, pages 177-183

Revelation—The Privileges of the Saints, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, April 24, 1881

Volume 22, discourse 31, pages 236-245

The Abundant Testimonies to the Work of God, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, September 18, 1881

Volume 22, discourse 33, pages 252-259

The Blessings Enjoyed, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 8th, 1881

Volume 22, discourse 34, pages 260-269

Education—Its Advantages Among the Saints, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered at the General Conference, Tuesday Morning, April 5, 1881

Volume 22, discourse 36, pages 273-278

The Saints to Be a Peculiar People, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered at Meadow Creek, Millard County, October 31, 1881

Volume 22, discourse 37, pages 278-285

Reports Concerning the Saints, Etc

Remarks by President George Q. Cannon, delivered at Hooperville, Monday, June 27, 1881

Volume 22, discourse 38, pages 286-290

The Saints a Peculiar People, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered at the General Conference in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, Oct. 9, 1881

Volume 22, discourse 42, pages 321-330

The Gathering—Miracles, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, July 24th, 1881

Volume 22, discourse 49, pages 357-368

The Gospel Glad Tidings, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 15, 1881

Volume 22, discourse 50, pages 369-374

Peace and Prosperity of the Saints, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Assembly Hall, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, November 20th, 1881

Volume 23, discourse 11, pages 93-106

Modern Fulfillment of Ancient Prophecy, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered at the General Conference, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, April 3, 1881

Volume 23, discourse 13, pages 114-123

How the Gospel is Preached By the Elders, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Assembly Hall, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, November 14, 1880

Volume 23, discourse 15, pages 133-141

Persecution Fulfilling Prophecy, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, October 8, 1882

Volume 23, discourse 31, pages 271-282

The Power and Authority, Etc

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered at Tooele, on Sunday Afternoon, October 29th, 1882

Volume 23, discourse 42, pages 357-367

Opposition to the Saints, and Its Cause

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, June 25, 1882

Volume 24, discourse 6, pages 38-50

God in Temporal as Well as Spiritual Things

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Assembly Hall, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 18th, 1883

Volume 24, discourse 8, pages 56-64

Power of the Saints Dreaded

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, September 24th, 1882

Volume 24, discourse 12, pages 99-109

Phenomenal Nature of God's Work

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 27th, 1883

Volume 24, discourse 16, pages 130-140

Blessings Enjoyed By the Saints

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered at the Quarterly Stake Conference, held in Logan, Cache County, Sunday Morning, May 6th, 1883

Volume 24, discourse 17, pages 141-149

Need of Inspiration in Preaching

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, July 15th, 1383

Volume 24, discourse 22, pages 179-186

Obedience to the Priesthood

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Meetinghouse, Beaver, Wednesday Afternoon, June 20, 1883

Volume 24, discourse 26, pages 217-226

Providences in Favor of the Saints

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in Paris, Bear Lake County, Idaho, Sunday Morning, August 19, 1883

Volume 24, discourse 30, pages 251-258

What the Saints Aspire to

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Logan City, Sunday Morning, August 12, 1883

Volume 24, discourse 32, pages 271-278

Revelation on Priesthood

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, (Semi-Annual Conference) October 7th, 1833

Volume 24, discourse 41, pages 339-346

Promises Made to the Saints

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Salt Lake Assembly Hall, Sunday Afternoon, December 2, 1833

Volume 24, discourse 43, pages 357-367

Difference Between the Saints and Others

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Meetinghouse, Provo, Sunday Morning, September 2nd, 1883

Volume 24, discourse 44, pages 368-376

Unseen Agencies at Work

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Meetinghouse, Provo, Sunday Morning, September 2nd, 1883

Volume 25, discourse 1, pages 1-3

Testimonies Not to be Rejected Without Proof

Discourse by President Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the Assembly Hall, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, January 6th, 1884

Volume 25, discourse 4, pages 22-28

Internal Evidence of Divine Origin

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, (to the General Conference assembly) Sunday Morning, April 6, 1884

Volume 25, discourse 17, pages 119-129

Faith in the True God Exceptional

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Evening (Quarterly Conference, Salt Lake Stake), May 4th, 1884

Volume 25, discourse 20, pages 148-160

Difficulties Labored Under

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 25th, 1884

Volume 25, discourse 22, pages 166-176

Exhortation to Faithfulness

Remarks by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, June 22, 1884

Volume 25, discourse 29, pages 238-244

Rights of the Saints

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered at Ogden, on Sunday Morning, July 21st, 1878

Volume 25, discourse 31, pages 252-260

Persecution to be Looked For

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, August 31, 1884

Volume 25, discourse 33, pages 268-275

Memorial Services

Remarks by President George Q. Cannon, Apostle M. Thatcher, Elder George F. Gibbs, and President John Taylor, delivered at the Funeral Services over the remains of Elder John H. Gibbs, held in the Bowery attached to the Meetinghouse, Paradise, Sunday Afternoon, August 24, 1884

Volume 25, discourse 34, pages 275-288

Revelation on the Priesthood

Remarks on Various Subjects by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in Paris, Bear Lake County, Idaho, Sunday Afternoon, August 10, 1884

Volume 25, discourse 35, pages 288-295

Rule of the Priesthood Not Burdensome

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in Hyde Park, Saturday afternoon, August 23, 1884

Volume 25, discourse 36, pages 295-298

Effect of the Gospel

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in Smithfield, Cache County, Saturday morning, August 23, 1884

Volume 25, discourse 37, pages 298-302

Marvelous Growth of the Kingdom

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, October 5th, (Semi-Annual Conference) 1884

Volume 25, discourse 39, pages 318-328

The Latter-day Saints a Peculiar and Distinct People

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Stake Meetinghouse, Ephraim, Sanpete County, November 16th, 1884

Volume 25, discourse 42, pages 360-371

Our Respect for the Constitution

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Provo, Sunday Afternoon, Nov. 20th, 1884

Volume 26, discourse 2, pages 3-17

Second Coming of Our Savior

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Dec. 7th, 1884

Volume 26, discourse 5, pages 39-47

Saul Chosen by the Lord to be King

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, December 14, 1884

Volume 26, discourse 7, pages 55-66

Spirits in Prison

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, November 9, 1884

Volume 26, discourse 9, pages 77-87

The Good Work Accomplished by Sunday Schools

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden, Sunday Morning, January 18th, 1885

Volume 26, discourse 15, pages 136-148

The Saints Blessed with the Spirit of Peace

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, September 28th, 1884

Volume 26, discourse 20, pages 182-193

Priesthood

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden, Sunday Morning, October 18th, 1884

Volume 26, discourse 25, pages 241-253

Persecution—Fruits of the Spirit

Remarks by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Nov. 23rd, 1884

Volume 26, discourse 30, pages 281-286

God Designs Us to be a Distinct People

Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Meetinghouse, Heber City, Sunday Morning, August 26th, 1883

Volume 26, discourse 34, pages 316-321