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John Findley Wallace Biography and Timeline

Follow John Findley Wallace through 1 dated historical records for United States of America.

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John Findley Wallace, historical timeline

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1904

June 1904

Panama Canal Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer · Panama Canal · Economy / United States Canal Construction

Wallace becomes the first chief engineer of the American canal construction effort.

Role range: 1904-1905

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