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Daniel B. Wesson II

1916-04-28 – 1978-11-11

Life & Legacy

Daniel Baird Wesson II (April 22, 1916 – November 24, 1978) was an American inventor and firearms maker, who in 1968 founded the company now known as Dan Wesson Firearms. He was the great-grandson of inventor and firearms maker Daniel Baird Wesson, a co-founder of Smith & Wesson.

Occupation & Career

inventor

Education

Amherst College

Legacy Highlights

Education & Institutions

Amherst College

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q5216472 — wikidata View source

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