Francis K. Newcomer
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Francis K. Newcomer (September 14, 1889 - August 16, 1967) was Governor of the Panama Canal Zone from 1948 to 1952.
He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1913. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He served as Panama Canal maintenance engineer 1944-48. From 1948-52 he served as Governor of the Panama Canal Zone.
| Preceded by Joseph C. Mehaffey |
Governor of Panama Canal Zone 1948–1952 |
Succeeded by John S. Seybold |
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