William Wirt Winchester (June 22, 1837 – March 7, 1881) was an American and the treasurer of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, a position he held until his death in 1881.

The Winchester Mystery House is a mansion in San Jose, California, that was once the personal residence of Sarah Winchester, the widow of firearms magnate William Wirt Winchester. The house became a tourist attraction nine months after Winchester's death in 1922.

Apr 27, 2022 · William Wirt Winchester (1837 – March 7, 1881) was the second president of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company from 1880 to 1881. He was the son of Oliver Fisher Winchester and Jane Ellen Hope and was born in Boston.

Sep 5, 2022 · William Wirt Winchester (June 22, 1837 – March 7, 1881) was an American and the treasurer of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, a position he held until his death in 1881. He was born on June 22, 1837, to Oliver Winchester and Jane Ellen Hope in Baltimore, Maryland.

Jan 1, 2018 · oliver f. winchester – a man of vision and influence. Oliver Fisher Winchester was an innovative and driven man who saw the future of firearms and built an industrial empire around the lever-action rifle.

Aug 23, 2024 · The Winchester Mystery House, a 160-room Victorian mansion in San Jose, California, was built by Sarah L. Winchester, widow of firearms magnate William Wirt Winchester, in 1884. The house was designed to protect herself from the spirits of the dead who were killed using Winchester rifles.

Winchester was a leading designer of rifle ammunition throughout its existence and has been responsible for some of the most successful cartridges ever introduced, including the .44-40 WCF (Winchester Center Fire), the .30 WCF (.30-30), the .50 BMG, the .270 Winchester, the .308 Winchester, the .243 Winchester, the .22 WMR (.22 Magnum), the ...

William Wirt Winchester (June 22, 1837 – March 7, 1881) was an American and the treasurer of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, a position he held until his death in 1881.

William Wirt Winchester (Baltimore, 22 de junho de 1837 – New Haven, 7 de março de 1881) foi o tesoureiro da Winchester Repeating Arms Company, posição que manteve até sua morte em 1881. Era filho de Oliver Winchester, fundador da companhia que …

Nov 9, 2016 · It’s been nearly a century since the séances ceased and the hammers fell silent in Sarah Winchester’s sprawling Winchester Mystery House. Yet the question remains: Was it a labor of love or madness?