Glen Edgar Edgerton

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Glen Edgar Edgerton (April 17, 18871956) served as the Governor of the Panama Canal Zone from 1940 to 1944.

He graduated from Kansas State College in 1904 and the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1908. He was chief engineer of Alaska Road from 1910 to 1915.

He served as Panama Canal maintenance engineer from 1936 to 1940. He was Governor of the Panama Canal Zone from 1940 to 1944.

Preceded by
Clarence S. Ridley
Governor of Panama Canal Zone
1940–1944
Succeeded by
Joseph C. Mehaffey

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