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Kershaw Knives was started in Portland, Oregon in 1974 when knife salesman Pete Kershaw left Gerber Legendary Blades to form his own cutlery company based on his own designs. [2] [3] [4] Early manufacturing was primarily done in Japan by Ichiro Hattori in Seki. [citation needed] In 1977, Kershaw became a wholly owned subsidiary of the KAI Group ...
Another innovation of Sal Glesser, Spyderco founder, was the clip system, which he named a "Clip-it". Clips are usually metal or plastic and similar to the clips found on pens except thicker. Clips allow the knife to be easily accessible, while keeping it lint-free and unscathed by pocket items such as coins.
Rusty & Doug were a country music and cajun music duo composed of Doug Kershaw (born January 24, 1936) and his younger brother, Rusty Kershaw (1938–2001). The two recorded for Hickory Records between 1955 and 1961, charting five times on the Hot Country Songs charts. [1] They also performed on the Louisiana Hayride and Wheeling Jamboree.
Charles James Kershaw was a businessman born in Burnley, Lancashire, England, in 1832. He came to America in 1841, and received his education at the Derby Line Academy, in Derby Line , Orleans County , Vermont .
Kershaw released a French-language album, Two-Step Fever, in 1999, and Michael Doucet of BeauSoleil is featured on the duet "Fievre de Deux Etapes". Hot Diggity Doug was released in mid-2000 and Still Cajun After All These Years followed in early 2001, in which Kershaw was joined on tour by his eldest grandson Josh Kershaw on guitar.
Kershaw attended De La Salle College, Salford from 1951 to 1958; and was later a student under the tutelage of Victor Pasmore, Richard Hamilton and Lawrence Gowing at King's College, Durham University (now part of Newcastle University) from 1958 to 1962, graduating with a BA Honours in Fine Art. Kershaw has been twice married and divorced but ...
John Kershaw (American politician) (1765–1829), U.S. Representative from South Carolina. John Kershaw (cricketer) (1854–1903), played for England; John Kershaw (entomologist) (1871–1959), British entomologist who worked in South China; John Kershaw (writer) (active 1964–1994), British screenwriter and script editor
USS Kershaw (APA-176) was a Haskell-class attack transport in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was scrapped in 1982. She was scrapped in 1982. History