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John T. Thompson
John Taliaferro Italian pronunciation: [ˌtaljaˈfɛrro] Thompson is a United States Army officer best remembered as the inventor of the Thompson submachine gun.
Birth nameJohn Taliaferro Thompson
BornDecember 31, 1860, Newport, Kentucky, United States
DiedJune 21, 1940, Great Neck, New York, United States
Buried atAlpine Cemetery
Years of service1882–1914, 1917–1918
RankBrigadier General
Other workAuto-Ordnance Corporation founder

About John T. Thompson

Entrepreneur John T. Thompson was born in Newport, Kentucky, United States on December 31, 1860. He dies at the age of 79, on June 21, 1940.

Inventor of the eponymous submachine gun, which saw widespread service during WWII.

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John T. Thompson before becoming famous

John T. Thompson was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1860 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Monkey (猴).

He saw firsthand the deadly effectiveness of machine guns in World War I, and he began experimenting with small-arms rapid-fire weapons, eventually creating an early prototype with a Navy officer.

Achievement of John T. Thompson

His weapon was nicknamed the Chicago Piano and Chicago Typerwriter because it was used in Mafia reckonings throughout Prohibition-era Chicago.

John T. Thompson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was the son of Lt. Col. James Thompson and was born in Newport, Kentucky.

John T. Thompson Collabed with

Both he and Entrepreneur Hiram Maxim, the creator of the famed machine gun, created weapons that would change close combat forever.

John T. Thompson Income & Net worth

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Latest information about John T. Thompson updated on March 18 2023.