Leslie Groves
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Leslie Richard Groves Jr. was a United States Army Corps of Engineers officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon and directed the Manhattan Project, a top secret research project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II. Wikipedia
Born: August 17, 1896, Albany, NY
Died: July 13, 1970 (age 73 years), Washington
Spouse: Grace Wilson (m. 1922–1970)
Education: US Army War College (1939), University of Washington, United States Military Academy, and more
Children: Richard Hulbert Groves and Gwen Groves
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