Hotchkiss
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People

  • Benjamin B. Hotchkiss
    Benjamin B. Hotchkiss
    Benjamin Berkeley Hotchkiss was one of the leading American ordnance engineers of his day.-American career:...

     (1826–1885), 19th century American engineer
  • Jedediah Hotchkiss
    Jedediah Hotchkiss
    Jedediah Hotchkiss , also known as Jed, was an educator and the most famous cartographer and topographer of the American Civil War...

     (1828–1899), cartographer for the Confederate Army during the American Civil War
  • Maria Bissell Hotchkiss
    Maria Bissell Hotchkiss
    Maria H. Hotchkiss was the wife of U.S. engineer Benjamin B. Hotchkiss. After his death in 1885, she founded the Hotchkiss School in her husband's native Connecticut in 1891....

     (1827–1901), wife of Benjamin B. Hotchkiss and founder of The Hotchkiss School and Hotchkiss Library
  • William Hotchkiss III
    William Hotchkiss III
    For the Distinguished Service Cross recipient, see William Hotchkiss .Lt. Gen. William K. Hotchkiss was the 24th commanding general of the Philippine Air Force . He served various positions in preparation to the more demanding position in the PAF. He was a member of the famed Blue Diamonds, a...

     (born 1943), former commanding general of the Philippine Air Force

Business

  • Hotchkiss et Cie
    Hotchkiss et Cie
    Société Anonyme des Anciens Etablissements Hotchkiss et Cie was a French arms and car company established by United States engineer Benjamin B. Hotchkiss, who was born in Watertown, Connecticut. He moved to France and set up a factory, first at Viviez near Rodez in 1867, then at Saint-Denis near...

    , or Hotchkiss Company, a French arms and car manufacturer set up by Benjamin Hotchkiss; full name: Société Anonyme des Anciens Etablissements Hotchkiss et Cie
    • Hotchkiss gun
      Hotchkiss gun
      The Hotchkiss gun can refer to different products of the Hotchkiss arms company starting in the late 19th century. It usually refers to the 1.65-inch light mountain gun; there was also a 3-inch Hotchkiss gun...

      , a product of the Hotchkiss company
    • Hotchkiss machine gun
      Hotchkiss machine gun
      Hotchkiss machine gun:*Hotchkiss M1909, light machine gun also known as the "Hotchkiss Mark I" in British service*Hotchkiss M1914, medium machine gun*Hotchkiss M1922, light machine gun*13.2 mm Hotchkiss machine gun, heavy machine gun...

      , a product of the Hotchkiss company
    • Hotchkiss (car), a product of the Hotchkiss company
    • Hotchkiss drive
      Hotchkiss drive
      The Hotchkiss drive is a system of power transmission. It was the dominant form of power transmission for front-engine, rear-wheel drive layout cars in the 20th century...

      , automotive power transmission first used by the Hotchkiss company
    • Hotchkiss H35
      Hotchkiss H35
      The Hotchkiss H35 or Char léger modèle 1935 H was a French light tank developed prior to World War II.Despite having been designed from 1933 as a rather slow but well-armoured light infantry support tank, the type was initially rejected by the French Infantry because it proved difficult to steer...

       (H38, H39), a French light tank developed prior to World War II by the Hotchkiss company

Places

  • Hotchkiss, West Virginia
    Hotchkiss, West Virginia
    Hotchkiss is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States, along the Slab Fork and West Virginia Route 54....

    , an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
  • Hotchkiss, Alberta
    Hotchkiss, Alberta
    Hotchkiss is an unincorporated community in northern Alberta under the jurisdiction of the County of Northern Lights.It is located on the Mackenzie Highway , approximately north of the Town of Manning....

    , an unincorporated community in northern Alberta, Canada
  • Hotchkiss, Virginia
    Hotchkiss, Virginia
    Hotchkiss is an unincorporated community in Bath County, Virginia, in the United States.-Reference:...

    , an unincorporated community in Bath County, Virginia, USA

Other uses

  • Hotchkiss, Colorado
    Hotchkiss, Colorado
    Hotchkiss is a Statutory Town in Delta County, Colorado, United States. The population was 968 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hotchkiss is located at ....

    , a town in the United States
  • Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School
    Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School
    Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School is a 2005 musical romance film produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films and directed by Randall Miller...

    , two films, from 1990 and 2005
  • "Hotchkiss", generic name for an office stapler
    Stapler
    A stapler is a mechanical device that joins sheets of paper or similar material by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and folding the ends. Staplers are widely used in government, business, offices, and schools....

     in Japan and Korea
  • Rebecca Hotchkiss
    Rebecca Hotchkiss
    Rebecca Hotchkiss is a fictional character on the NBC/DirecTV daytime drama Passions. Rebecca has been played by both Maureen McCormick and Andrea Evans , neither of whom was ever on contract...

    , a fictional character on the NBC/DirecTV daytime drama Passions
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