Thomas P. Wheelock (1813–1864) was an American inventor and gunsmith. Together with his brother-in-law Ethan Allen, they produced several single-action revolvers and rifles in the United States during the mid-19th century.[1]
Thomas P. Wheelock | |
|---|---|
| Born | Thomas P. Wheelock January 1, 1813 Massachusetts, United States |
| Died | August 18, 1864 (aged 51) Massachusetts, United States |
| Occupation | Inventor |
| Relatives | Ethan Allen (brother-in-law) |
References
edit- ^ Sawyer, Charles Winthrop (1920). Firearms in American History. Original from the University of California: The Author. p. 237 pages.
Bibliography
edit- Thomas, H.H. (1965). The Story of Allen & Wheelock Firearms ISBN 0-913150-73-8.