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2. Hiram Maxim - Wikipedia

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   In 1875, the family moved to Fanwood, New Jersey, with Hiram joining the family on weekends. [39] His son Hiram Percy Maxim followed in his father's and uncle's footsteps and became a mechanical engineer and weapons designer as well, but he is perhaps best known for his early amateur radio experiments and for founding the American Radio Relay ...

3. Category:Maxim family - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Maxim family" ... Hiram Maxim; Hudson Maxim This page was last edited on 18 January 2024, at 02:11 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

4. Hiram Percy Maxim - Wikipedia

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   Hiram Percy Maxim (September 2, 1869 – February 17, 1936) was an American radio pioneer and inventor, and co-founder (with Clarence D. Tuska) of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL). Hiram Percy Maxim is credited with inventing and selling the first commercially successful firearm silencer , and also with developing mufflers for internal ...

5. Maxim (surname) - Wikipedia

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   Hiram Percy Maxim (1869–1936), founder of the American Radio Relay League; Hiram Stevens Maxim (1840–1916), inventor and firearm designer; Hudson Maxim (1853–1927), a U.S. inventor and chemist; brother of Hiram Maxim and uncle of Hiram Percy Maxim; Joey Maxim (1922–2001), American boxer and one-time Light Heavyweight champion of the ...

6. Hudson Maxim - Wikipedia

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   Hudson Maxim (February 3, 1853 – May 6, 1927), was an American inventor and chemist who invented a variety of explosives, including smokeless gunpowder, Thomas Edison referred to him as "the most versatile man in America".

7. William Cantelo - Wikipedia

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   William Cantelo (born 1830) was a 19th-century British inventor. Credited with developing an early machine gun, he disappeared from his home in Southampton in the 1880s. . While trying to find Cantelo, his two sons saw a photograph of American-born inventor Hiram Maxim (born 1840), creator of the Maxim gun; his superficial similarity to their father led them to believe that he had re-emerged ...