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Oliver Winchester
Winchester c. 1847
52nd Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut
In office May 2, 1866 – May 1, 1867
Governor
Joseph Roswell Hawley
Preceded by
Roger Averill
Succeeded by
Ephraim H. Hyde
Personal details
Born
Oliver Fisher Winchester
November 30, 1810 (1810-11-30) Boston, Massachusetts
Died
December 10, 1880 (1880-12-11) (aged 70) New Haven, Connecticut
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Jane Ellen Hope
(m. 1834)
Children
3, incl. William
Parent(s)
Samuel Winchester Hannah Bates
Occupation
Founder, Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Oliver Fisher Winchester (November 30, 1810 – December 10, 1880) was an American businessman and politician, best known as being the founder of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company.
Oliver Fisher Winchester (November 30, 1810 – December 10, 1880) was an American businessman and politician, best known as being the founder of the Winchester...
repeating firearms and ammunition. The firm was established in 1866 by OliverWinchester and was located in New Haven, Connecticut. The firm went into receivership...
on Sunday and shoot all week!" After the war, OliverWinchester renamed New Haven Arms the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. The company modified and...
on June 22, 1837, to OliverWinchester and Jane Ellen Hope in Baltimore, Maryland. His siblings include: Ann Rebecca Winchester (1835-1864) who married...
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close family members. Her mother died in May 1880, her father-in-law, OliverWinchester, died in December that same year, and her husband died from tuberculosis...
Company" in 1855, with the addition of new investors, one of which was OliverWinchester. The Volcanic Repeating Arms Company obtained all rights for the Volcanic...
Company" in 1855, with the addition of new investors, one of whom was OliverWinchester. The Volcanic Repeating Arms Company obtained all rights for the Volcanic...
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at the Battle of the Little Bighorn and being the basis for the iconic Winchester rifle of the American Wild West. Designed and introduced by Benjamin Tyler...
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self-contained cartridges that were developed and marketed successfully by OliverWinchester, after which manufactured metallic cartridges became standard. In...
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Williams (author) Wilson Combat – Bill Wilson Winchester, Winchester Repeating Arms – OliverWinchester Winning Appliances – John Winning and the Winning...
965–966. Gatty, Oliver. (1938). Science and Dowsers. Discovery: The Popular Journal of Knowledge 1 (6): 265-268. "Gatty, Oliver: Winchester College at War"...
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