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    Hiram Percy Maxim (September 2, 1869 – February 17, 1936) was an American radio pioneer and inventor, and co-founder (with Clarence D. Tuska) of the American...
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    Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim (5 February 1840 – 24 November 1916) was an American-born British inventor best known as the creator of the first automatic machine...
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    He was the brother of Hiram Maxim, inventor of the Maxim gun and uncle of Hiram Percy Maxim, inventor of the Maxim Silencer. Maxim started his career in...
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    Swiss inventor, C.A. Aeppli. American inventor Hiram Percy Maxim, son of Maxim gun inventor Hiram Stevens Maxim, and co-founder of the American Radio Relay...
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  • Family, the memoir of Hiram Percy Maxim, which focuses on the relationship between Maxim and his father, Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim. The film was Myrna Loy's...
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  • non-profit organization, and was co-founded on April 6, 1914, by Hiram Percy Maxim and Clarence D. Tuska of Hartford, Connecticut. The ARRL represents...
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    called the Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station, is located on the grounds of ARRL Headquarters in Newington, Connecticut. It was inspired by Maxim's 1AW callsign...
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  • 1981), Romanian football player Hiram Maxim (1840–1916), inventor of the Maxim Gun, the first machine gun Hiram Percy Maxim (1869–1936), founder of the American...
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    Perambulator[dead link], 1894 U.S. patent 594,805, Hiram Percy Maxim, Motor vehicle, 1897 U.S. patent 772,571, Hiram Percy Maxim et al., Electric motor vehicle[dead...
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  • first three issues financed by American Radio Relay League founder Hiram Percy Maxim and secretary Clarence D. Tuska, with an expectation that increased...
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  • Family, a 1936 memoir by Hiram Percy Maxim So Goes My Love, an American 1946 comedy film based on the memoir by Hiram Percy Maxim, released in the UK as...
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    opera singer Emma Eames on her father's side, and of the inventor Hiram Percy Maxim on her mother's side, and a granddaughter of former Maryland governor...
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  • letters. To give an example, W1AW, the American Radio Relay League's Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station in Newington, Connecticut, is found in grid locator ...
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    receiver manufacturers. He is best known as the co-founder, along with Hiram Percy Maxim, of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL). He was also the original...
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    cars became more bearable thanks to the use of the muffler, which Hiram Percy Maxim had invented in 1897. As roads were improved outside urban areas,...
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    Henri G. Busignies Henry Bourne Joy Henry Feinberg Herbert Hoover Jr. Hiram Percy Maxim Hiroshi Amano Howard Gerrish Howard Hughes Howard J. Brewington Hugo...
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    production. The chief engineer of his Pope Motor Carriage department was Hiram Percy Maxim. In 1897, he renamed the Motor Carriage Department as the separate...
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    published, 1904, deckt auch Importe ab (English) Encyclopædia Britannica: Hiram Percy Maxim (English) (retrieved, 7 August 2014) kcstudio.com: A.L. Riker - The...
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  • Oliver Heaviside Emma Hunter Joseph Nathan Kane Juscelino Kubitschek Hiram Percy Maxim Mary Macaulay Theodore Roosevelt McElroy Sir John Moores Seeb Chunder...
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  • with her husband. Crawley shot and directed the film that won the Hiram Percy Maxim Award from the Royal Canadian Geographical Society for Best Amateur...
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  • president of the National Society of Hispanic Physicists Hiram Percy Maxim – inventor of the "Maxim Silencer" and founder of the American Radio Relay League...
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    Cemetery (Maryland). Hamilton's daughter Josephine married the inventor Hiram Percy Maxim. His other daughter Clare married Hayden Eames, brother of the opera...
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    1730 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station (amateur radio station W1AW), on the grounds of the...
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    tee manufacturer Hiram Maxim (1840–1916), inventor of the Maxim gun, a curling iron, fire sprinklers, and other devices Hiram Percy Maxim (1869–1936), inventor...
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    Marquand The Cruel Sea – Nicholas Monsarrat A Genius in the Family – Hiram Percy Maxim "Monarch of Goddess Island" (The Plunderers) – Georges Blond To Catch...
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    Karl Benz pioneered the electric ignition. The Duryea brothers and Hiram Percy Maxim were among the first to construct a "horseless carriage" in the US...
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  • Family, the memoir of Hiram Percy Maxim, which focuses on the relationship between Maxim and his father, Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim Theirs Is the Glory (1946)...
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  • automobile. By 1899, the company had produced over 500 vehicles. Hiram Percy Maxim was head engineer of the Motor Vehicle Department. The Electric Vehicle...
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  • January – Dame Clara Butt, contralto opera singer, 63 17 February – Hiram Percy Maxim, 66, co-founder of the American Radio Relay League 6 April – Väinö...
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    reducing the velocity of the bullet. Hiram Percy Maxim, the son of famous machine gun inventor Hiram Stevens Maxim, is credited with inventing the suppressor...
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