Lucy Grant Cannon (October 22, 1880 – May 7, 1966) was the fourth general president of the Young Women organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1937 to 1948. She was a member of the general presidency of the Young Women from 1923 to 1948, serving as a counselor to two presidents.
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