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  2. Shakespeare Fishing Tackle - Wikipedia

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    The Shakespeare Company is a subsidiary of Pure Fishing which manufactures fishing equipment. It was founded by William Shakespeare Jr. in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1897. [1] It was moved to Columbia, South Carolina in 1970. [1] In June 2005, approximately 438,000 of their children's fishing kits were recalled after being found to contain lead ...

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    Ugly Stik is primarily known for its fishing rods. Shakespeare, originally called William Shakespeare Jr. Company, was founded by William Shakespeare Jr. in 1897 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The William Shakespeare Jr. Company changed its name to Shakespeare in 1915, then moved its base of operations to Columbia, South Carolina in 1970. In 1976 ...

  4. Henry Gilbert House - Wikipedia

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    The house was later owned by industrialist Dimmen denBleyker, son of Dutch pioneer Paulus denBleyker. William Shakespeare Jr., a local civic and business leader, also lived here. Shakespeare founded the Shakespeare Company, a manufacturer of fishing equipment. Shakespeare served on the first city commission and was elected mayor of the city in ...

  5. William Shakespeare (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    Shakespeare was born to William Shakespeare, Sr. and Lydia A. Markley in Kalamazoo, Michigan, in 1869. [1] He invented the level-winding fishing reel. [2] Shakespeare also founded and was one of the key people of Shakespeare Fishing Tackle, [3] which he founded in 1897, as a fisherman aiming to improve the fishing-reel mechanism.

  6. Category:Fishing equipment manufacturers - Wikipedia

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  8. Talk:Centralia, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    John W. Shakespeare, a wealthy sportsman and owner of Shakespeare Oil Company in Centralia who dabbled in leisure pursuits that ranged from sports car racing to orchid horticulture. His father, William, the inventor of the level-winding fishing reel, had amassed a fortune manufacturing tackle.The younger Shakespeare, born in 1905, enjoyed ...

  9. List of companies named after people - Wikipedia

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    Shakespeare Fishing Tackle – William Shakespeare Jr. Shanghai Tang – David Tang; Shaw Brothers Studio, Shaw Organisation – Run Run Shaw and Runme Shaw; Sheetz – Bob Sheetz; Sherwin-Williams Company – Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams; Shimano – Shozaburo Shimano; Shugart Associates – Alan Shugart; Shure Incorporated – Sidney Shure