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Carnegie ( full name Andrew Carnegie ) was born on 25 November, 1835 in Dunfermline, Scotland. He was a great industrialist and philanthropist.

Biography and Career :

His father was a weaver and with the advent of the mechanical loom was put out of work and so the Carnegies emigrated to Pittsburg in 1848.

Carnegie had various jobs including as a textile factory hand, a telegraphist and a railway clerk. He then rose up the ranks in the Pennysylvania Railroad, achieving the position of S read more...

Tags: 1835, dunfermline, scotland, industrialist, philanthropist, company, pennysylvania railroad, carnegie steel company

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