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Eliphalet Remington designed the now-famous Remington rifle.

He was a blacksmith, and made his first gun himself. He bought the firing mechanism from a dealer, but used his skills as a blacksmith to make a barrel. His guns were notable for their accuracy, and he eventually founded the E. Remington and Sons company to manufacture and sell them.

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Eliphalet RemingtonEliphalet Remington designed the now-famous Remington rifle. He was a blacksmith, and made his first gun himself. He bought the firing mechanism from a dealer, but used his skills as a blacksmith to make a barrel. His guns were notable for their accuracy,

Eliphalet DyerEliphalet Dyer ( September 14, 1721 May 13, 1807) was a lawyer, jurist, and statesman from Windham, Connecticut. He was a delegate for Connecticut to many sessions of the Continental Congress. Eliphalet was born in Windham and attended Yale where he gradu

Eliphalet NottEliphalet Nott ( June 25, 1773 January 25, 1866), American divine, was born at Ashford, Connecticut. He was left an orphan without resources, but graduated in 1795 at Brown University. In 1804 he became president of Union College, Schenectady, New York, a

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