Leslie Groves
Acting
- Born
- August 17, 1896 in Albany, New York, USA
- Died
- July 13, 1970
- Age
- Died at age 73
Biography
Lieutenant General 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.