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Horace Smith

American gunsmith, inventor, and businessman, Smith & Wesson founder (1808-1893) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 84

Horace Smith was an American gunsmith, inventor, and businessman. He and his business partner Daniel B. Wesson formed two companies named "Smith & Wesson", the first of which was eventually reorganized into the Winchester Repeating Arms Company and the latter of which became the modern Smith & Wesson.

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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1808 to 1893 · aged 84