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Jay Johnson Morrow (February 20, 1870 – April 16, 1937) was an American military engineer who was Chief Engineer of the United States First Army and Deputy Chief Engineer of the American Expeditionary Force during World War I and Governor of the Panama Canal Zone from 1921 to 1924.

He was born on February 20, 1870, in Fairview, West Virginia. He was of Scots-Irish descent. He was the brother of U.S. Senator and Diplomat Dwight Morrow and uncle of Anne Morrow Lindbergh.

He graduated fifth in a class of 65 from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1891. He was then commissioned in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

He was an instructor in military engineering at the United States Military Academy from 1895 to 1896.

He served as military governor of the Philippine Province of Zamboanga from 1901 to 1902.

He served as Engineering Commissioner in the District of Columbia from 1907 to 1909.

During World War I, he served as Chief Engineer of First Army and as Deputy Chief Engineer of the American Expeditionary Force.

He was Governor of the Panama Canal Zone from 1921 to 1924.

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Governor of the Panama Canal Zone from 1921 to 1924
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