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Cyrus Alger
American arms manufacturer and inventor (1781-1856) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cyrus Alger (11 November, 1782 – 4 February, 1856) was a United States arms manufacturer and inventor.
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Cyrus Alger | |
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Born | (1782-11-11)November 11, 1782 |
Died | February 4, 1856(1856-02-04) (aged 73) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Metallurgist |
Known for | “Columbiad” |
Spouse(s) | Lucy Wills (1st), Mary Otis Pittsbury (2nd) |
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