Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Fred Bumpus

Project StaffB Reactor/100 Area

Hanford, WA
Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
The first large-scale nuclear reactor in history, the B-Reactor, in Hanford, Washington

Bumpus worked at the 100-B Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project. 

Related Profiles

C. J. McGruder

Oak Ridge, TN

McGruder worked for Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation.

J. A. McSwigan

Hanford, WA

William B. Holton

Washington, DC

William Bultman Holton was Chairman of the Chemistry Department at American University in 1938.

Agnes J. Ryan

Los Alamos, NM

Agnes Ryan was a staff worker at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.