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Andrew Carnegie
   is/was   
Scottish-American Who Developed America’s Steel Industry
Known as the world’s 2nd wealthiest man behind John D Rockefeller

History & Mythology > Famous Business Leaders


Andrew Carnegie
   said   
"The First One Gets the Oyster the Second Gets the Shell"
Steel King of America

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Andrew Carnegie
   is famous for being an   
Entrepreneur
He helped build the Pittsburgh Locomotive Works and invested in Pennsylvania oil wells and several Iron Works. In 1868 he introduced the Bessemer process of making steel to the US and by 1875 he fully capable of opening the largest steel works in the US, the Edgar Thompson Works in Braddock, Pennsylvania.

Misc > Famous People's Professions


Andrew Carnegie
   was born in   
Dunfermline, Scotland
Philanthropist

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Andrew Carnegie
   said   
"The Man Who Dies Rich Dies Disgraced"
Steel King of America

Language > Quotations








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