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    George Washington Goethals (/ˈɡoʊθəlz/ GOH-thəlz June 29, 1858 – January 21, 1928) was a United States Army general and civil engineer, best known for...
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    Airport. The bridge and its predecessor are named for Major General George Washington Goethals, who supervised construction of the Panama Canal and was the first...
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  • Félix Goethals (1891–1962), French road bicycle racer Félix Victor Goethals (1798–1872), Belgian historian, librarian and genealogist George Washington Goethals...
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    slow progress on the canal itself led to his replacement by George Washington Goethals. Goethals oversaw the bulk of the excavation of the canal, including...
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    great-great-granddaughter of George Washington Goethals, the chief engineer of the Panama Canal, and namesake of New York's Goethals Bridge. She was a cheerleader...
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    and raised $14 million in bonds to build the Goethals Bridge and the Outerbridge Crossing; the Goethals bridge construction began on September 1, 1925...
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    Stevens). Goethals directed the work in Panama to a successful conclusion in 1914, two years ahead of the target date of June 10, 1916. Goethals divided...
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    increases take effect for Holland and Lincoln tunnels, George Washington, Bayonne and Goethals bridges". CBS New York. Retrieved January 8, 2024. "Tolls"...
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    class of 1853, appears on 3¢ Army commemorative stamp (1937) George Washington Goethals, class of 1880, appears on 3¢ Panama Canal commemorative stamp...
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    The Goethals Monument in Panama City, Panama was constructed in honor of George Washington Goethals the chief engineer of the Panama Canal and United...
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