Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 416 pages of information about Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie.

Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 416 pages of information about Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie.
  a disciple of Herbert Spencer, 333-40;
  delegate to the Pan-American Congress, 346, 350;
  entertains President Harrison, 347, 348;
  founds Carnegie Institute at Pittsburgh, 348;
  influence in the Chilian quarrel, 350-52;
  suggests Mr. Shiras for the Supreme Court, 353;
  on the Behring Sea dispute, 354, 355;
  opinion of Mr. Blaine, 355, 357;
  relations with John Hay, 358-61;
  and with President McKinley, 359, 363;
  on annexation of the Philippines, 362-65;
  criticism of W.J.  Bryan, 364;
  impressions of the German emperor, 366-71;
  hopeful of President Wilson, 371, 372.

Carnegie, Louise Whitfield, wife of A.C., 215-19;
  charmed by Scotland, 215;
  her enjoyment of the pipers, 216;
  the Peace-Maker, 218;
  honored with freedom of Dunfermline, 271;
  first honorary member of Carnegie Veteran Association, 292.

Carnegie, Margaret Morrison, mother of A.C., 6, 12;
  reticent on religious subjects, 22, 50;
  a wonderful woman, 31, 32, 38, 88-90;
  gives bust of Sir Walter Scott to Stirling, 157;
  lays corner stone of Carnegie Library in Dunfermline, 211;
  death of, 212, 213;
  advice to Matthew Arnold, 299.

Carnegie, Margaret, daughter of A.C., born, 217.

Carnegie, Thomas Morrison, brother of A.C., 25;
  a favorite of Col.  Piper, 118, 119;
  interested in iron-making, 130;
  friendship with Henry Phipps, 132;
  marries Lucy Coleman, 149;
  death of, 212, 213.

Carnegie, William, father of A.C., 2;
  a damask weaver, 8, 12, 13, 25, 30;
  a radical republican, 11;
  liberal in theology, 22, 23;
  works in a cotton factory in Allegheny City, 34;
  one of the founders of a library in Dunfermline, 48;
  a sweet singer, 52;
  shy and reserved, 62;
  one of the most lovable of men, 63;
  death of, 63, 77.

“Carnegie,” the wood-and-bronze yacht, 260, 261.

Carnegie Brothers & Co., 129, 225, 226.

Carnegie Corporation of New York, 290 n.

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 286 n.

Carnegie Endowment for the Advancement of Learning, 268.

Carnegie Hero Fund, 262-66.

Carnegie Institute at Pittsburgh, 259, 348.

Carnegie Institution, 259, 260.

Carnegie, Kloman & Co., 196, 197.

Carnegie, McCandless & Co., 201.

Carnegie, Phipps & Co., 226.

Carnegie Relief Fund, for Carnegie workmen, 266.

Carnegie Steel Company, 256.

Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland, trustees of, 269;
  duties of, 270, 271.

Carnegie United Kingdom Trust, 290 n.

Carnegie Veteran Association, 291, 292.

“Cavendish” (Henry Jones), anecdote of, 315.

Central Transportation Company, 159, 161.

Chamberlain, Joseph, 326, 327, 356.

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