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Clarence S. Ridley

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{{Infobox officeholder | name =Clarence Self Ridley | image =| caption =Ridley circa 1940 | birth_date = {{Birth date|1883|6|22}} | birth_place =Corydon, Indiana | death_date = {{Death date and age|1969|7|26|1883|6|22}}|education=United States Military Academy | death_place =Carmel, California | other_names = | order =7th | title=Governor of the Panama Canal Zone | term_start =1936 | term_end =1940 | appointed = | predecessor =Julian Larcombe Schley | successor =Glen Edgar Edgerton }}Clarence Self Ridley (June 22, 1883 – July 26, 1969) served as the Governor of the Panama Canal Zone from 1936 to 1940.^[1]^[2]

Biography

Ridley was born in Corydon, Indiana on June 22, 1883 to Judge William Ridley.

He graduated fourth in a class of 114 from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1905. He was commissioned second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In 1917, he was appointed senior military aide to President Wilson. He supervised construction of the Lincoln Memorial. He served as Governor of the Panama Canal Zone from 1936 to 1940.^[1]

He died on July 26, 1969 in Carmel, California.^[1]

References

1. ^¹²{{cite web |url=http://www.pancanal.com/eng/history/biographies/ridley.html |title=Clarence Self Ridley |date= |accessdate=2016-11-10 |quote= |publisher=Panama Canal Authority }}
2. ^{{cite news |author= |agency= |title=Col. Ridley Named Governor Of Canal. Succeeds Col. Julian L. Schley in Panama Post. Served as Maintenance Engineer |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1936/08/26/archives/col-ridley-named-governor-of-canal-succeeds-col-julian-l-schley-in.html |quote= |newspaper=The New York Times |date=August 26, 1936 |accessdate=2016-11-10 }}

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