Joseph P. Hannon
Joseph P. Hannon | |
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Hannon speaks to reporters outside his CPS office, August 1977. | |
| CEO and Managing Director of the Metropolitan Fair and Exposition Authority | |
| In office 1981–1988 | |
| 19th Superintendent of Chicago Public Schools | |
| In office August 1975 – November 1979 | |
| Preceded by | James F. Redmond |
| Succeeded by | Angeline Caruso (interim) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Perrault Hannon September 24, 1932 Fitchburg, Massachusetts |
| Died | August 9, 2019 (aged 86) Chicago, Illinois |
| Spouse | Denise R. Turcotte |
| Alma mater | Fitchburg State University |
Joseph Perrault Hannon (September 24, 1932 – August 9, 2019) was an American educator and administrator who served as superintendent of Chicago Public Schools from August 1975 to November 1979, who later was CEO of the Metropolitan Fair and Exposition Authority, executive director of the Illinois Export Development Authority, and vice president of the Chicago Stock Exchange.