William T. Fisher

Percy Spencer

Percy Spencer was an American physicist and inventor. Spencer was born in 1894 in Howland, Maine. He dropped out of grammar school at age 12 to work as a spindle boy in a weaving mill, but in his early years he taught himself about electricity, even setting up a new electrical system at a local […]

James Schoke

James A. Schoke was selected to be part of the Special Engineering Detachment that worked at the Metallurgical Laboratory at the University of Chicago on the Manhattan Project.

S. S. Peschel

S. S. Peschel worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.

Derril W. Perdue