Benjamin Tyler Henry

Benjamin Tyler Henry

American gunsmith and manufacturer
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Benjamin Tyler Henry (March 22, 1821–June 8, 1898) was an American gunsmith and manufacturer. He was the inventor of the Henry rifle, the first reliable lever-action repeating rifle.

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Benjamin Tyler Henry was born on Thursday, 22 March 1821 in Woodstock, Vermont. They were best known as an inventor. Henry's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. They died on Thursday, 29 December 1898 in New Haven County, Connecticut, US at the age of 77. Their zodiac star sign were Aries.

You can find people similar to Benjamin Tyler Henry by visiting our lists 19th-century American inventors and People from Woodstock, Vermont.

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inventor of the Henry rifle
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22 March 1821
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Woodstock, Vermont
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29 December 1898
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New Haven County, Connecticut, US
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firearms designer and inventor
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