John Stetson

John Stetson

John Stetson may refer to one of several people:

#John Batterson Stetson, a hat manufacturer
#John Charles Stetson, a U.S. Secretary of the Air Force


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  • John Batterson Stetson — (May 5, 1830 February 18, 1906) was a U.S. hat manufacturer. He founded the John B. Stetson Company as a manufacturer of cowboy hats; the company s hats are now commonly referred to simply as Stetsons.BiographyBorn in Orange, New Jersey, the 12th …   Wikipedia

  • John B. Stetson Company — The Stetson Hat Company, founded by John B. Stetson in 1865, is the maker of the Stetson cowboy style hats, but ceased manufacture in 1970. Its name is now used by Hatco, Inc., and the stetson hats are produced in the company s subcompany called… …   Wikipedia

  • stetson — /ˈstɛtsən / (say stetsuhn) noun a hat having a broad brim and a wide crown, common in the western US. {named after the designer, John Stetson, 1830–1906, US hatmaker} …  

  • Stetson (disambiguation) — Stetson is a brand of hat.Stetson may also refer to: * Stetson University, a private, co educational, liberal arts university ** Stetson University College of Law, Florida s first law school * Stetson, Maine, a town in Penobscot County, Maine *… …   Wikipedia

  • Stetson — hats or Stetsons are a brand of hat manufactered by the John B. Stetson Company of St. Joseph, Missouri. The Stetson sometimes used as a genericized term for a cowboy hat, though the company makes other styles of brimmed hat, it has become most… …   Wikipedia

  • Stetson University — Motto Pro Deo et Veritate Motto in English For God and Truth Established 1883 …   Wikipedia

  • Stetson (Begriffsklärung) — Stetson ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Charles Stetson (1801–1863), US amerikanischer Politiker Harlan T. Stetson (1885–1964), US amerikanischer Astronom John Charles Stetson (1920–2007), US amerikanischer Regierungsbeamter Lemuel… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Stetson —    John Batterson Stetson (1830 1906) was a New Jerseyite who went West for his health. His observant eye noticed that the headgear worn by cowboys was not so suitable as it might be. Returning to the East, he settled in Philadelphia, where he… …   Dictionary of eponyms

  • Stetson —   [stetsn; englisch, nach dem amerikanischen Hutfabrikanten John Batterson Stetson, * 1830, ✝ 1906] der, s/ s, weicher Filzhut mit breiter Krempe, Cowboyhut. * * * Stet|son ® [stɛtsn], der; s, s [engl. stetson, nach dem Namen des amerik.… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Stetson — 1902, trademark name, from John B. Stetson (1830 1906), U.S. hat manufacturer, who started his company in Philadelphia in 1865 …   Etymology dictionary

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