Background
Argo, Harold Virgil was born on January 20, 1918 in Walla Walla, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Emmett Gerdo and Bertha Alice (Munns) Argo.
Argo, Harold Virgil was born on January 20, 1918 in Walla Walla, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Emmett Gerdo and Bertha Alice (Munns) Argo.
Bachelor, Whitman College, 1939. Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1948.
Staff member Manhattan Project, Los Alamos, New Mexico, 1944—1946, Los Alamos Science Laboratory, 1948—1959, a.h. group leader, 1959—1974, project leader, 1974—1984.
Fellow: American Physical Society. Member: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Geophysical Union, American Astronomical Society.
Married Mary Frances Langs, October 2, 1942. Children: Leslie Ann, Paul Emmett, Peter Stanton, Theodore Robert.