National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Joel S. Canby served in the 509th Headquarters and Base Services Squadron.
Wendell Latimer (1893-1955) was an American chemist. A Kansas native, Latimer arrived at the University of California, Berkeley to pursue a Ph.
Edgar Sengier (1879 – 1963) was the director of Union Miniere du Haut Katanga. After being warned by British scientists regarding the potential danger were the uranium ore to fall into the wrong hands, Sengier decided to transport half the uranium stockpile from the Congo to the United States in 1940.
