Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Howard V. Rhude Jr.

Chicago, IL

Postwar Nuclear ProgramScientist

Howard V. Rhude worked in the Metallurgy Department at Argonne National Laboratory until 1991 when he retired after 38 years. 

Howard V. Rhude Jr.’s Timeline
1991 Nov 11th Retired from Argonne National Laboratory after 38 years of employment

1950 Apr Howard V. Rhude’s name first appears in an acknowledgement of a paper produced by Argonne National Laboratory: https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/4394539

Related Profiles

Paul D. Krause

Chicago, IL

Paul D. Krause was a research associate at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Miriam P. Finkel

Chicago, IL

Miriam P. Finkel was an associate biologist at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Katherine Gnjec

Chicago, IL

Katherine Gnjec was a laboratory assistant in the Chemistry Division of the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Claude Hudgens

Chicago, IL

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