Hiram Stevens MAXIM

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AmericanBorn Hiram Stevens MAXIM

American-born inventor of the Maxim Gun – the first portable, fully automatic machine gun

Born on February 5, 1840 in Sangerville, Maine, USA , United States

Died on November 24, 1916 in London, England

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Maxim was born in Sangerville, Maine. He became an apprentice coachbuilder at the age of 14 and ten years later took up a job at the machine works of his uncle, Levi Stephens, at Fitchburg, Massachusetts. He subsequently worked as an instrument maker and as a draughtsman. (His early jobs in these arenas led him to often be disappointed with workers when he ran his own companies later on in life.) ...   Maxim was born in Sangerville, Maine. He became an apprentice coachbuilder at the age of 14 and ten years later took up a job at the machine works of his uncle, Levi Stephens, at Fitchburg, Massachusetts. He subsequently worked as an instrument maker and as a draughtsman. (His early jobs in these arenas led him to often be disappointed with workers when he ran his own companies later on in life.)



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