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Dezember 1849 in West Overton, Pennsylvania; † 2. Dezember 1919 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Industrieller. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Biografie. 1.1 Jugend und Beruf. 1.2 Beteiligung der Carnegie Bros. and Company Ltd. 1.3 Überflutung von Johnstown. 1.4 Streik von Homestead. 1.5 Zerwürfnis mit Carnegie. 1.6 Neue Interessen.
Henry Clay Frick (December 19, 1849 – December 2, 1919) was an American industrialist, financier, and art patron. He founded the H. C. Frick & Company coke manufacturing company, was chairman of the Carnegie Steel Company and played a major role in the formation of the giant U.S. Steel manufacturing concern.
Henry Clay Frick The second child of an immigrant farmer who married the daughter of a flour merchant and whisky distiller, Frick worked as a salesman in one of Pittsburgh's most prominent stores and became the well-paid chief bookkeeper of the family distillery; he retained an expertise in accounting for the rest of his life.
Henry Clay Frick (born December 19, 1849, West Overton, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died December 2, 1919, New York City) was a U.S. industrialist, art collector, and philanthropist who helped build the world’s largest coke and steel operations.
Henry Clay Frick stood for more than just his own success. Following decades of American mechanization, business expansion, and the immigrant-fueled growth of the industrial working class,...
The Frick was founded by the American industrialist Henry Clay Frick (1849–1919), who left his art collection and Gilded Age residence for the enjoyment of the public. The Frick Art Reference Library, a leading art history research center, was founded by Henry Clay Frick’s daughter, Helen Clay Frick (1888–1984), more than a century ago ...
11. Juni 2018 · American industrialist and financier Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919) played leading roles in expanding the Carnegie Steel Company into the largest such enterprise in the world and in forming the United States Steel Company. Born to a farming family in western Pennsylvania, Henry Clay Frick was the grandson of a wealthy miller and distiller.
