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Franklin Matthias

Hanford, WA

Colonel Franklin Matthias (1908 – 1993) was the officer-in-charge at the Hanford site. Matthias, a civil engineer, had been a close associate of General Groves since the beginning of the Manhattan Project, and was asked to review sites in the West.

Philip E. Doane

Tinian Island

Philip E. Doane served in the 1st Ordnance Squadron. 

Richard S. Guenther

K-25 Plant

Attended Texas A&M University.

Elias Margolin

K-25 Plant

Attended the City College of New York.