Background
Manley, John H. was born on July 21, 1907 in Harvard, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin F. and Effie (Justice) Manley.
Manley, John H. was born on July 21, 1907 in Harvard, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin F. and Effie (Justice) Manley.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1929; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1934.
Lecturer, Columbia University, New York City, 1934-1937;
associate, University of Illinois, 1937-1942;
research associate metallurgical laboratory, University of Chicago, 1942;
scientist, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1942-1946;
associate director, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1946-1951;
research advisor, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1957-1972;
consultant, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, from 1972;
associate professor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1946;
deputy director division research, then secretary general advising committee, Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, 1947-1951;
professor, Executive officer department physics, U. Washington, Seattle, 1951-1957. Consultant Atomic Energy Commission, 1972-1974. Senior scientist United States mission to International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, 1957.
Visiting professor U. Washington, 1973.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society. Member Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Kathleen Porter Baird, September 4, 1935. Children: Kathleen Elizabeth, Harriet Jeanne.