Alexander McCormick Sturm
(1923-1951)
American businessman
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Alexander McCormick Sturm (June 23, 1923 – November 16, 1951) was an American artist, author, and entrepreneur who co-founded in 1949, the American firearm maker, Sturm, Ruger & Co. Sturm provided the start-up money and designed the Germanic heraldic eagle that is found on Ruger guns. Sturm came from a prominent Connecticut family, and his wealthy mother was of the McCormick mercantile family. He was a Yale University graduate. Not long after the company had begun to succeed financially and gain traction, Sturm died from viral hepatitis.
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24 June 1923 Westport, Connecticut
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16 November 1951 (aged 28) Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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