. History of the Panama canal; its construction and builders . 1894; to Por-tugal, 1894; Spl. Comr. to U. S. to negotiatetreaty of annex., 1897; pres. Hawaiian GazetteCo., Olaa Sugar Co.; int. in other companies;author; res., Honolulu, H. T. TOBEY, E. C, paym., U. S. N., apptd. ch. and supplies, Canal Zone, 1904-07;later in Bu. Supplies and Accounts, Navy Dept.,Washington, D. C. TUCKER, HERMAN FRANKLIN, apptd. de-signing engr. dept. of lock and gate and damconstrn., Culebra, 1907; apptd. designing and lock design, at Culebra, 1908;born Weston, Mass., 1878; grad. Harv
. History of the Panama canal; its construction and builders . 1894; to Por-tugal, 1894; Spl. Comr. to U. S. to negotiatetreaty of annex., 1897; pres. Hawaiian GazetteCo., Olaa Sugar Co.; int. in other companies;author; res., Honolulu, H. T. TOBEY, E. C, paym., U. S. N., apptd. ch. and supplies, Canal Zone, 1904-07;later in Bu. Supplies and Accounts, Navy Dept.,Washington, D. C. TUCKER, HERMAN FRANKLIN, apptd. de-signing engr. dept. of lock and gate and damconstrn., Culebra, 1907; apptd. designing and lock design, at Culebra, 1908;born Weston, Mass., 1878; grad. Harvard, 1901;engr. for Dominion Eng. & Constrn. Co., Mon-treal, 1906. V VALDES, RAMON M., late Minister of Panamato Washington; ed. at Cartagena; rep. ofPanama in Colombian Cong.; later secy, ofPublic Education; practiced law; apptd. Secy,of State and of Justice by Pres. Obaldia, andcontinued during interim term of Pres. Mendoza;apptd. Panamas spec. del. to the Hudson andFulton Centennial Celebration at New York,1909; apptd. Minister to Washington by BUILDINGS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, WHERE MANY MEN WHO WORKED ON THE CANAL AND WHO SUPPLIED EQUIPMENT, RECEIVED THEIR SCIENTIFIC TRAININGi. Provost Edgar F. Engineering Harrison laboratory of chemistry. BIOGRAPHICAL 485 Porras, but was forced to resign on account ofill , EDWARD, British admiral; bornWestminster, Nov. 12, 1684; entered Britishnavy in 1700, and served during war of SpanishSuccession, 1701-13; entered Parliament in 1722,retaining his position in the navy; bombardedand took Porto Bello, 1739; repulsed from Car-tagena in 1741, and in 1746 was stricken fromthe list of admirals for publishing pamphletsreflecting on the admiralty; died at Nacton,Suffolk, Eng., Oct. 30, 1751. w WALKER, J. A., supt. dept. Operation and Main-tenance, The Panama Canal, since April I, 1914;add., Balboa, Canal Zone. WALKER, JOHN G., rear adm., U. S. N.; Canal Comn.; chmn. Isthmian Can
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