Val A. Browning Military person

Val Allen Browning (August 20, 1895 – May 16, 1994) was an American industrialist, philanthropist and third-generation gun innovator. His grandfather, Jonathan Browning, opened a gun shop in Ogden, Utah in 1852 and his father, John Browning, is regarded as one of the most successful firearms designers of the 20th century.

Personal facts

Val A. Browning
Birth dateAugust 20, 1895
Birth place
Ogden Utah
Date of deathMay 16, 1994
Place of death
Ogden Utah

Search

Military person

allegianceUnited States
award
Order of Leopold (Belgium)
military branch
United States Army
military unit
79th Infantry Division (United States)
relation
Jonathan Browning
John Browning
service start1917
service end1918

Val A. Browning on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.legacy.com/DeseretNews/Obituaries.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonId=878736
  2. http://www.umfa.utah.edu
  3. http://www.weber.edu/browningcenter