Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Joanna McClelland Glass

PlaywrightWashington, DC

Canada
Expert
Joanna McClelland Glass 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

Gilbert Church

Hanford, WA

Gilbert P. Church was a civil engineer and Project Manager at the Hanford site during the Manhattan Project.

Yasuyoshi Komizo

Japan

Yasuyoshi Komizo has been the Chairperson of the Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation since 2013. He is the former Special Assistant to the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Ernest Tremmel

Washington, DC

Ernest (Ernie) Tremmel was born on September 20, 1916 in Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a B.

Frank K. Wey, Jr.

Washington, DC

Frank K. Wey, Jr. served as a 2nd lieutenant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the bombardier on the Straight Flush during the Hiroshima mission.