Jay Johnson Morrow
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.
Jay Johnson Morrow | |
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Gov. J.J. Morrow of Canal Zone | |
| 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 | |
| Preceded by | John Biddle |
| Succeeded by | Spencer Cosby |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 20, 1870 Fairview, West Virginia |
| Died | April 16, 1937 (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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