Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919; Industrialists -- United States -- Biography; Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography
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.
Chemistry, value of, in iron manufacture, 181, 182, 223.
Chicago, "dizzy on cult," 305, 306.
Chili, quarrel with, 350-53.
Chisholm, Mr., Cleveland iron manufacturer, 184.
Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, 355, 356, 360.
Clemens, Samuel L., _see_ Twain, Mark.
Cleveland, Frances, Library at Wellesley College, 275.
Cleveland, President, 283;
and tariff revision, 147.
Cluny Castle, Scotland, 217;
Mr. Blaine at, 344.
Coal-washing, introduced into America by George Lauder, 144.
Cobbett, William, 4.
Coke, manufacture of, 144, 145, 221.
Coleman, Lucy, afterwards Mrs. Thomas Carnegie, 149.
Coleman, William, interested in oil wells, 136-40;
and in coke, 144;
manufacturer of steel rails, 186;
anecdote of, 192;
sells out to Mr. Carnegie, 202.
Columbia University, 274 _n._
Confucius, quoted, 50, 52, 340.
Constant, Baron d'Estournelles de, 286.
Conway, Moncure D., Autobiography quoted, 274.
Cooeperative store, 250.
Corn Law agitation, the, 8.
Cornell University, salaries of professors, 268.
Cowley, William, 46.
Cremer, William Randall, receives Nobel Prize for promotion of peace,
283, 284 _n._
Cresson Springs, Mr. Carnegie's summer home in the Alleghanies, 213,
307.
Cromwell, Oliver, 15.
Crystal Palace, London, 143.
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