Samuel McNeight was a DuPont employee member who was a part of the team tasked with constructing the B Reactor at Hanford. McNeight contributed to buliding a water-cooled reactor and also participated in experiments to test the effects of radiation on the environment.
Samuel McNeight
Construction WorkerHanford, WA
B Reactor/100 AreaGrand Junction, CO
Project Worker/Staff
![The first large-scale nuclear reactor in history, the B-Reactor, in Hanford, Washington](https://ahf.nuclearmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/B Reactor w flag_6-1024x768.jpg)