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Franklin Matthias

American nuclear engineer (1908-1993) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 85

Franklin Thompson Matthias was an American civil engineer who directed the construction of the Hanford nuclear site, a key facility of the Manhattan Project during World War II.

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Awards

Distinguished Service Medal

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1993 · aged 85