Hiram Percy Maxim
American inventor
Hiram Percy Maxim was an American radio pioneer and inventor, and co-founder of the American Radio Relay League. Hiram Percy Maxim is credited with inventing and selling the first commercially successful firearm silencer, and also with developing... Wikipedia
Born: September 2, 1869, Brooklyn, New York, NY
Died: February 17, 1936 (age 66 years), La Junta, CO
Children: Percy H. Maxim Lee
Books: Horseless Carriage Days and A Genius in the Family
Parents: Hiram Maxim
Call sign: W1AW (most notable)
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