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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 53. Chapters: Canal engineers, Canal executives, Governors of the Panama Canal Zone, William Smith, Thomas Telford, John Smeaton, John Rennie the Elder, James Brindley, Charles Edward Magoon, William Jessop, John Adams Dix, John L. Savage, George Washington Goethals, George Turnbull, James Green, Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, Louis Maurice Adolphe Linant de Bellefonds, Benjamin Outram, John Frank Stevens, Hugh Henshall, Robert John Fleming, Thomas Leiper, George Whitefield Davis, Thomas Steers, Francis Giles, Thomas Dadford, Jr., Edwin Clark, Edward Leader Williams, John Gilbert, Maurice Thatcher, William Bennet, List of Governors of the Panama Canal Zone, James K. Moorhead, James Sutton, Ximen Bao, Julian Larcombe Schley, Mary Ward, William Hamond Bartholomew, William Weston, Canvass White, Richard Reid Rogers, George W. Buck, Harold Parfitt, George Hayne, George Robert Jebb, Harry Burgess, Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet, James Morgan, Henry Berry, Jay Johnson Morrow, Richard Weston, Meriwether Lewis Walker, Chester Harding, William Little, Clarence S. Ridley, Glen Edgar Edgerton, John Hore, David Stuart Parker, Hugues Cosnier, Thomas Oakes, Walter Philip Leber, Kanwar Sen, John States Seybold, Nicol Hugh Baird, John Dadford, Josias Jessop, William Arnold Carter, Guillaume Boutheroue, William Everett Potter, Alfred Barrett, Richard Lee Metcalfe, Francis K. Newcomer, Joseph Cowles Mehaffey, David du Bose Gaillard, James Dadford, John Williams. Excerpt: Charles Edward Magoon (December 5, 1861 - January 14, 1920) was an American lawyer, judge, diplomat, and administrator who is best remembered as a governor of the Panama Canal Zone, Minister to Panama, and an occupation governor of Cuba. He was also the subject of several small scandals during his career. As a legal advisor working for the United States Department of Wa...