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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 (West Overton, 19 de dezembro de 1849 — Nova Iorque, 2 de dezembro de 1919) foi um industrial estadunidense e patrono das artes, conhecido em certo momento histórico como o "homem mais odiado da América". [1]
Henry Clay Frick was born, from relatively modest Mennonite stock, on December 19, 1849, in West Overton, a rural community in southwestern Pennsylvania. 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 ...
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 (West Overton, 19 de dezembro de 1849 — Nova Iorque, 2 de dezembro de 1919) foi um industrial estadunidense e patrono das artes, conhecido em certo momento histórico como o "homem mais odiado da América". [1]
In 1905, Henry Clay Frick moved his family from Pittsburgh to New York, leasing the Vanderbilt mansion at 640 Fifth Avenue. He kept his Pittsburgh residence, along with a country estate in...
The life of Henry Clay Frick spanned an era of unprecedented national economic growth. When he was born, the wealth of the United States was much less than one-third that of the world’s pioneer industrial nation, the United Kingdom; when he died, it was more than three times as large.
