Horace Smith (inventor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Horace Smith (inventor)

American gunsmith, inventor, and businessman, Smith & Wesson founder

Date of Birth: 28-Oct-1808

Place of Birth: Cheshire, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 15-Jan-1893

Profession: entrepreneur, inventor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Horace Smith (October 28, 1808 – January 15, 1893) was an American gunsmith, inventor, and businessman.
He and his business partner Daniel B.
Wesson formed two companies named "Smith & Wesson", the first of which was eventually reorganized into the Winchester Repeating Arms Company and the latter of which became the modern Smith & Wesson.