Joanna McClelland Glass

PlaywrightWashington, DC

Canada

Expert

Listen to Joanna McClelland Glass’s Oral History on Voices of the Manhattan Project

Joanna McClelland Glass is a playwright best known for her play, Trying, based on her relationship with Francis Biddle, who was the United States Attorney General under FDR and chief judge at the Nuremberg Trials. Glass worked for Biddle in 1967 up until his death in 1968. Glass is the author of two novels, one of which, Women Wanted, was turned into a film.

Related Profiles

John C. Healey

Washington, DC

John “Jack” Carleton Healey, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, participated in the Manhattan Project as part of General Groves’ staff in Washington, DC.

Roger Robb

Washington, DC

Roger Robb (1907-1985) was an American attorney. An ardent conservative, Robb was a courtroom veteran as both a U.

William B. Holton

Washington, DC

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

Astro Teller

Astro Teller is the co-founder of Alphabet subsidiary “X.” He is the grandson of Edward Teller, the famous physicist often considered the father of the hydrogen bomb.