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Rollin White (June 6, 1817 – March 22, 1892) was an American gunsmith who invented a single shot bored-through revolver cylinder that allowed paper cartridges to be loaded from the rear of a revolver's cylinder.
Rollin Henry White (1872-1962) was a Cleveland inventor and entrepreneur who founded White Motor Corp. and Cleveland Tractor Co. He invented a flash boiler for steam automobiles and produced the first gasoline White trucks and tractors.
Rollin H. White was a prolific inventor who developed steam generation for early automobiles and trucks, and designed and sold crawler tractors under the name Cletrac. He received many patents and awards for his innovations in the fields of transportation and engineering.
Rollin H. White was a pioneer of steam-powered vehicles and a leading manufacturer of trucks and buses. He co-founded the White Motor Company with his brothers Windsor and Walter in 1900 and served the military during World War I.
The White Motor Company was an American automobile, truck, bus and agricultural tractor manufacturer from 1900 until 1980. The company also produced bicycles, roller skates, automatic lathes, and sewing machines. Before World War II, the company was based in Cleveland, Ohio.
Pistol or Revolver? Auto or Wheelgun? While Rollin White’s patent for the bored-through cylinder was a massively important element in the development of Smith & Wesson as a company, White’s...
Feb 22, 2012 · Founder of the Cleveland Tractor Co. and the Cletrac line, White was inducted specifically for his invention of a flash boiler that generated steam safely and rapidly in steam cars from 1900 to 1910. He was also recognized for his invention of controlled differential steering in crawler tractors.
