Hyman G. Rickover

Hyman G. Rickover

Hyman George Rickover (January 27, 1900 – July 8, 1986) was a four-star admiral of the United States Navy who directed the original development of naval nuclear propulsion and controlled its operations for three decades as director of Naval Reactors. In addition, he oversaw the development of the Shippingport Atomic Power Station, the world's first commercial pressurized water reactor used for generating electricity.

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    If you’re going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy; God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won’t.
    Hyman G. Rickover (1900–1986)