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    William Sterling Parsons (26 November 1901 – 5 December 1953) was an American naval officer who worked as an ordnance expert on the Manhattan Project during...
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  • movement William Barclay Parsons (1859–1932), American civil engineer William E. Parsons (1872–1939), American architect and city planner William Sterling Parsons...
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  • as Jean Tatlock Ron Vawter as Jamie Latrobe Michael Brockman as William Sterling Parsons Del Close as Dr. Kenneth Whiteside John Considine as Robert Tuckson...
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    vessel was christened by Clara Parsons, great-granddaughter of Rear Admiral Sampson and daughter of William Sterling Parsons, as the ship's sponsor. She...
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    putting them forward." He soon delegated the work to Naval Captain William Sterling Parsons, who, along with Ed McMillan, Charles Critchfield, and Joseph Hirschfelder...
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    effort himself until June 1943, when United States Navy Captain William Sterling Parsons arrived and took over the Ordnance and Engineering Division and...
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    contact with the Manhattan Project until April 1944, when Captain William S. Parsons, the naval officer in charge of ordnance development at Los Alamos...
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  • League of the United States as: "The Rear Admiral William S. Parsons Award is named for Admiral Parsons in recognition of his dedication to all aspects...
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  • Tagore, Indian painter, author, and academic (b. 1871) 1953 – William Sterling Parsons, American admiral (b. 1901) 1955 – Glenn L. Martin, American pilot...
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    Superfortress "Enola Gay" flown by Paul Tibbets and under the command of William Sterling Parsons which dropped Little Boy on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, where...
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