Encyclopedia entry Panama Original archive entry. The text, images and links below are kept as they were written. Panama RelatedPeopleLeslieChronology 1 event1951 December 19 Birth of Dr Fred Weldon Leslie - . Nation: Panama, USA. Related Persons: Leslie. American meteorologist payload specialist astronaut 1994-1995. 1 spaceflight, 15.9 days in space. Flew to orbit on STS-73 (1995)..