Description: (American Civil Engineer Who Built the Great Northern Railway in the United States)
John Frank Stevens was a renowned American civil engineer who made significant contributions to the field. He was instrumental in constructing the Great Northern Railway in the United States and served as the chief engineer for the Panama Canal project. Moreover, he headed a group of American railway specialists to Russia and later became the President of the Interallied Technical Board. Stevens' exceptional skills and commitment to advancing infrastructure development were evident in his leadership on various engineering projects, both in the United States and abroad.