Eliphalet Remington

Eliphalet Remington
Daguerreotype of Remington (c. 1845)
Born	(1793-10-28)October 28, 1793 Suffield, Connecticut, U.S.
Died	August 12, 1861(1861-08-12) (aged 67) Ilion, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Engineer
Spouse	Abigail Paddock
Children	5, including Philo
Parent(s)	Eliphalet Remington, Elizabeth Kilbourn
Relatives	Frederic Remington (cousin)
Engineering career
Projects	Remington rifle
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Eliphalet Remington (October 28, 1793 – August 12, 1861) was an American engineer who founded what would become known as Remington Arms. Originally the company was known as E. Remington followed by E. Remington & Son and then E. Remington and Sons.