List of governors of the Panama Canal Zone

The following were Governors of the Panama Canal Zone while it was under U.S. control:

Military Governors (1904–1914)

#	Name	Took Office	Left Office
1	George Whitefield Davis	1904	1905
2	Charles Edward Magoon	1905	1906
3	Richard Reid Rogers	1906	1907
4	Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn	1907	1909
5	Maurice Hudson Thatcher	1910	1913
6	Richard Lee Metcalfe	1913	1914

Civil Governors (1914–1979)

#	Name	Took Office	Left Office
1	George Washington Goethals	1914	1917
2	Chester Harding	1917	1921
3	Jay Johnson Morrow	1921	1924
4	Meriwether Lewis Walker	1924	1928
5	Harry Burgess	1928	1932
6	Julian Larcombe Schley	1932	1936
7	Clarence S. Ridley	1936	1940
8	Glen Edgar Edgerton	1940	1944
9	Joseph Cowles Mehaffey	1944	1948
10	Francis K. Newcomer	1948	1952
11	John States Seybold	1952	1956
12	William Everett Potter	1956	1960
13	William Arnold Carter	1960	1962
14	Robert John Fleming	1962	1967
15	Walter Philip Leber	1967	1971
16	David Stuart Parker	1971	1975
17	Harold Parfitt	1975	1979

External links

• Biographies of Canal Zone Governors