Julian Larcombe Schley
Julian Larcombe Schley (February 23, 1880 – March 29, 1965) was a Chief of Engineers of the U.S. Army, who also served as Governor of the Panama Canal Zone.
Julian Larcombe Schley | |
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Julian Larcombe Schley circa 1940 | |
| 6th Governor of the Panama Canal Zone | |
| In office 1932–1936 | |
| Preceded by | Harry Burgess |
| Succeeded by | Clarence Self Ridley |
| Chief of Engineers | |
| In office 1937–1941 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Murphy Markham |
| Succeeded by | Eugene Reybold |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 23, 1880 Savannah, Georgia |
| Died | March 29, 1965 (aged 85) Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D.C. |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1903–1941, 1943–1945 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | Chief of Engineers Army Engineer School 307th Engineers |
| Battles/wars | World War I
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| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal |
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