Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Robert_Oppenheimer gptkb:General_Henry_H._Arnold gptkb:General_George_C._Marshall |
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
Legion of Merit
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1896-08-17
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Albany,_New_York,_USA
gptkb:Albany,_New_York |
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
2
Leslie_Richard_Groves_III |
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Manhattan_District
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Nuclear energy policy
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1970-07-13
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Leslie Richard Groves Jr.
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Engineering education
Military strategy Defense policy Military engineering Nuclear weapons development Project management techniques Military-industrial complex Engineering practices Research and development funding Nuclear non-proliferation efforts Nuclear safety regulations Post-war nuclear policy Public policy on energy Government policy on science and technology Public perception of nuclear weapons |
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:World_War_II
Nuclear arms race Military logistics Post-war reconstruction efforts Scientific research funding Atomic bomb testing Cold_War_strategy International_relations_during_the_Cold_War |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Oversight of atomic bomb development
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
Construction_of_the_Manhattan_Project_facilities
Construction_of_the_Pentagon |
| gptkbp:managedBy |
Development of atomic bomb
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Groves
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Los_Alamos_Laboratory
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Manhattan_Project
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Washington,_D.C.,_USA
|
| gptkbp:postRetirementCareer |
Construction executive
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Brigadier_General_Thomas_Farrell
|
| gptkbp:rank |
Major General
|
| gptkbp:role |
Project director
|
| gptkbp:services |
O-12345
|
| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1917-1948
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Alice_Groves
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Lieutenant_General_Leslie_R._Groves
|