American Silversmiths

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(1769-1813)
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(1767-1817)
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Hiram Phelps Arms
(1799-1882)

 

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Hiram Phelps Arms
  • Born: 1 Jun 1799, Windsor CT
  • Died: 6 Apr 1882, Norwich CT

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

  • Apprenticed circa 1815 to Ebenezer Strong Phelps in Northampton MA

    He did not continue in the trade, but went on to complete a doctorate of divinity at Yale in 1824. It is an indication of his respect for his master's support that he changed his name, adding the middle name of Phelps.



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