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About Alexander McCormick Sturm
Alexander McCormick Sturm was an American artist, author, and entrepreneur who co-founded in 1949 the American firearms maker Sturm, Ruger & Co. Sturm provided the start-up money and designed the Germanic heraldic eagle found on all 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.
Everything about Alexander McCormick Sturm →- Occupation
- writer, children's writer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- June 24, 1923
- Died
- November 16, 1951