born in Panama Canal Zone. John G. Claybourn (1886–1967), civil engineer and Dredging Division Superintendent of the Isthmian Canal Commission. He was the original designer of Gamboa, Panama. The Del Rubio Triplets (1921–1996, 2001, 2011), Edith, Elena, and Mildred Boyd triplets, singers, born in Ancón, Panama Canal Zone. Bill Dunn (born 1961), American politician, a Republican, and the former Acting-Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives. Charles Patrick Garcia (born 1961), He grew up in Panama City and graduated from Balboa High School. Ernest Hallen (1875–1947), American who work as the official photographer of the Panama Canal. John Hayes (born 1955), American former professional tennis player; he was born in Panama Canal Zone. George Headley (1909–1983), West Indian cricketer, born in Colón, Panama Canal Zone. Jeff Hennessy (1929–2015), American trampoline coach and physical educator. Tom Hughes (1934–2019), American retired professional baseball player appeared in two games for the 1959 St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball; born in Ancón, Panama Canal Zone. Karen Hughes (born 1956), American politician and businesswomen, the daughter of Harold Parfitt, the last U.S. Governor of the Panama Canal Zone. Norman Seaton Ives (1923–1978), American artist, graphic designer, educator, and fine art publisher; born in the Panama Canal Zone. Eric Jackson (born 1952), American politician, journalist, and radio talk show host; born in Colón, Panama Canal Zone and resided there from 1952 to June 1966. Thomas H. Jordan (born 1948), American seismologist, and former director (2002 to 2017) of the Southern California Earthquake Center at The University of Southern California. Shoshana Johnson (born 1973), Panamanian-born former United States soldier, and the first black female prisoner of war in the military history of the United States. Stephen J. Kopp (1951–2014), American educator and former president of Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia from 2005 to 2014. John McCain (1936–2018), the Republican 2008 presidential nominee and former US Senator from Arizona; born at the Coco Solo Naval Air Station in the Panama Canal Zone. Gustavo A. Mellander, noted historian and expert on Panamanian history and seasoned university administrator; graduate of Balboa High School and the Canal Zone Junior College.Congressional Record, House of Representatives, April 23, 1985, Wash. DC} Edward A. Murphy Jr. (1918–1990), American aerospace engineer, for whom Murphy's law is named; born in the Panama Canal Zone. John S. Palmore (1917–2017), American judge; served as the Chief Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court; born in the Panama