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George Lauder Sr. (9 May 1815 – 18 November 1901) was a political leader in Scotland who was the father of Scottish industrialist George Lauder and surrogate father to his nephew Andrew Carnegie. He was the also the progenitor of the Lauder Greenway Family.
George Lauder Jr. (November 11, 1837 – August 24, 1924) was a Scottish-American industrialist. A trained mechanical engineer, Lauder was responsible for many of the technical advancements made in the steel industry during the Industrial Revolution including updates to both the Bessemer Process and coal washing machinery while also leading the ...
George Lauder Sr. was a 19th-century Scottish businessman and political radical in Dunfermline who raised and educated George Lauder and Andrew Carnegie. After the two younger men moved to the United States, Lauder married Anna Maria Romeyn Varick, a patrician Old Dutch New Yorker.
Jun 4, 2021 · Image: George Lauder Sr. (photograph of a painting) Image: George Lauder’s house, Dunfermline High Street. As he grew to manhood, his career saw him move to running a grocery business, firstly in Guildhall Street the on the High Street itself.
George Lauder Sr. (May 9, 1815 – November 18, 1901) was a political leader in Scotland who was the father of Scottish industrialist George Lauder and surrogate father to his nephew Andrew Carnegie. He was the also the progenitor of the Lauder Greenway Family.
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- May 9, 1815
- Seaton (Morrison) Lauder
- November 18, 1901
Jul 11, 2021 · His parents borrowed money from their family friend, George Lauder Sr., so that they can migrate to the United States, hoping for a greener pasture. In 1848, the family settled in Allegheny...
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Jan 13, 2024 · George Lauder was one of the most influential people in the upbringing of Carnegie, who credited his uncle with instilling in him during childhood a life-long love of many of the great Scottish heroes such as William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, Walter Scott and Robert Burns.
