Jay Johnson Morrow
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Jay Johnson Morrow (February 20, 1870 – April 16, 1937) was Chief Engineer of the United States First Army and as Deputy Chief Engineer of the American Expeditionary Force during World War I and Governor of the Panama Canal Zone from 1921 to 1924.
Quick Facts 3rd Governor of the Panama Canal Zone, Preceded by ...
Jay Johnson Morrow | |
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3rd Governor of the Panama Canal Zone | |
In office 1921–1924 | |
Preceded by | Chester Harding |
Succeeded by | Meriwether Lewis Walker |
Engineer Commissioner of the District of Columbia | |
In office May 2, 1907 – December 21, 1908 [1] | |
Preceded by | John Biddle |
Succeeded by | Spencer Cosby |
Personal details | |
Born | (1870-02-20)February 20, 1870 Fairview, West Virginia |
Died | April 16, 1937(1937-04-16) (aged 67) Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone |
Spouse | Harriet McMullen Butler |
Profession | military, engineer, politician |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1891- |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Commands | Chief Engineer of the United States First Army and as Deputy Chief Engineer of the American Expeditionary Force |
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