Glen Edgerton | |
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8th governor of the Panama Canal Zone | |
In office 1940–1944 | |
Preceded by | Clarence Self Ridley |
Succeeded by | Joseph Cowles Mehaffey |
Personal details | |
Born | April 17, 1887 Parkerville, Kansas |
Died | April 9, 1976 Bethesda Naval Hospital | (aged 88)
Education | Kansas State College United States Military Academy |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1908–1949 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | Corps of Engineers |
Glen Edgar Edgerton (April 17, 1887 – April 9, 1976) was a United States Army officer, who served as governor of the Panama Canal Zone from 1940 to 1944.[1]