Edward C. Sullivan

Project StaffY-12 Plant

Oak Ridge, TN

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff

Edward C. Sullivan worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant. After the war, he worked on the first rockets for North American Aviation, later Rocketdyne.

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