John Frank Stevens was an American civil engineer who built the Great Northern Railway in the United States and was chief engineer on the Panama Canal between 1905 and 1907. Wikipedia
Born: April 25, 1853, West Gardiner, ME
Died: June 2, 1943 (age 90 years), Southern Pines, NC
Education: University of Maine Farmington
Awards: John Fritz Medal (1925) and Hoover Medal (1938)