Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Claude Hudgens

ScientistChicago, IL

Dayton, OH
Scientist
Claude Hudgins Listen to Claude Hudgens’s Oral History on Voices of the Manhattan Project

Claude Hudgens was born in 1921. In June, 1952, Hudgens joined and began work at Mound Laboratory. 

Claude Hudgens’s Timeline
1921 Jul 4th Born.

1952 Joined Mound Laboratory.

2006 Passed away in Dayton, OH.

Related Profiles

Harry Reason

Chicago, IL

Harry Reason was a janitor at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.

Duane Sewell

Tinian Island

Duane Sewell began working with the Manhattan Project in 1941. He was one of the first people to arrive at Oak Ridge and experienced first-hand some of the difficulties there with cyclotrons and isotope separation.

Raymond S. Miller

Oak Ridge, TN

Raymond S. Miller worked on the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos and Oak Ridge.  He was sent to Los Alamos in December 1943.

Norman Elliot

Chicago, IL

Norman Elliott was a research associate in the Chemistry Division at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.