""Alexander Hadden: A Short Biography"" is a book written by John A. Hadden that provides a brief overview of the life of Alexander Hadden. Hadden was a prominent figure in the early 20th century, known for his contributions to the field of engineering and his work in the development of the Panama Canal.The book covers Hadden's early life, education, and career, including his time at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his work on the Panama Canal. It also explores Hadden's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his philanthropic activities.Throughout the book, Hadden's accomplishments and contributions are highlighted, providing readers with a glimpse into the life of this influential figure. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of Hadden's life and legacy, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of engineering, the Panama Canal, or early 20th-century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.