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leslie richard groves

 

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Noun leslie richard groves has 1 sense
  1. Groves, Leslie Richard Groves - United States general who served as military director of the atomic bomb project (1896-1970)
    --1 is a kind of general, full general

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Leslie Richard Groves

Description:

Leslie Richard Groves was a highly influential military engineer and United States Army Corps of Engineers officer. He is best known for his role as the director of the Manhattan Project, overseeing the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

Senses and Usages:

Noun (Person):

Leslie Richard Groves, often referred to as General Groves, was a military officer and engineer.

Example sentence: Leslie Richard Groves was appointed as the director of the Manhattan Project due to his exceptional leadership skills.

Noun (Name):

Leslie Richard Groves is a proper name.

Example sentence: Leslie Richard Groves received numerous accolades for his contributions to the field of engineering.

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