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Eliphalet Remington

Eliphalet Remington, American businessman, founded Remington Arms (died 1861)

Born
October 28, 1793
Died
August 12, 1861
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1793

About Eliphalet Remington

Eliphalet Remington II was an American engineer who founded what would become known as Remington Arms. Originally the company was known as E. Remington followed by E. Remington & Son and then E. Remington and Sons. Eliphalet Remington II (October 28, 1793 – August 12, 1861) was an American engineer who founded what would become known as Remington Arms. Gun Barons: the weapons that transformed America and the men who invented them.

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The world when Eliphalet Remington was born

Eliphalet Remington was born in 1793. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineKing Louis XVI executed in France
  • Technology milestoneEli Whitney invents the cotton gin
  • World population~823M

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge Washington
  • U.S. population4.3M

1793 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Eliphalet Remington's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure17932026
Population4.3M341 million

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