Holden, Cyrus B.

Name Street Town State From To
Holden, Cyrus B.   Worcester Massachusetts 1862 1864


Patent Date Remarks
34,859 April 1, 1862 Breech-Loading Fire-Arm, assigned to himself and S. H. Bowker, Worcester
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42,139 March 29, 1864 Breech-Loading Fire-Arm, assigned to himself and S. H. Bowker, Worcester
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Previous to entering gun business under his own name, Holden had been foreman in the rank Wesson shop. He was a rather prolific inventor and produced several different preech loading devices, most of which were bizarre and impractical.

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