Hudson Maxim

Born: 3 February 1853

American inventor (1853–1927).

Quick Facts

Died: 1927-05-06
Occupation: chemist · inventor
Citizenship: United States
Birthplace: Orneville Township
Affiliation: Naval Advisory Board of Inventions
Affiliation: American Aeronautical Society

Relationships

Hudson Maxim is the child of Isaac Weston Maxim and Harriet Boston Maxim.

Family

Education

Hudson Maxim’s education and training.

Kents Hill School

Languages

Other languages

English

Sources & Credits

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Facts retrieved 15 Nov 2026, 07:11 UTC.