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Andrew Carnegie
- iron industrialist and steel king
Page entitled : First
steel plant - Carnegie, McCandless & Co
Content of this page is about :
How William Coleman and Thomas Carnegie promoted a steel plant at Braddock,
enrolled leading capitalists let Andrew Carnegie take the lion's share
Extract :
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successfully enrolled David A. Stewart, the president of the Pittsburgh
Locomotive Works and William Coleman’s neighbor, John Scott, Stewart’s
brother-in-law, and David McCandless, a successful merchant and president of
the Exchange National Bank of Pittsburgh . The latter brought in William P.
Shinn, a railroad man whose accounting practices would become the basis of
the Carnegie Steel ...
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