Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

William L. Holland

Project StaffHanford, WA

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff

Related Profiles

Henry Stimson

Washington, DC

As Secretary of War under Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman, Henry L. Stimson (1867-1950) oversaw the entire Manhattan Project, and was responsible for appointing key project leaders and authorizing project construction sites across the US.

W. K. Woods

Research & Development/300 Area

Harold Butterfield

Tinian Island

Harold Butterfield served in the 1st Ordnance Squadron.

John L. Kuranz

Chicago, IL

John L. Kuranz (1921-1995) was an American engineer, physicist, and inventor.  During the Manhattan Project, Kuranz was a member of the Special Engineer Detachment at the University of Chicago Met Lab.