Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

James P. Murray

Security OfficerLos Alamos, NM

Manhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran

James Murray was a security officer at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project. He led a plainclothes operation under the pseudonym Paul Sheridan, and suspected J. Robert Oppenheimer of having communist sympathies. 

Related Profiles

Lois Jean Long

Los Alamos, NM

T. L. Watson

Hanford, WA

Marte Previti

Alsos Mission

Marte Previti was a part of the Alsos Mission, a Manhattan Project effort in Europe to discover the progress of the German atomic project.

W. Stuart Rule

Oak Ridge, TN