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Henry Phipps Jr. (September 27, 1839 – September 22, 1930) was an American entrepreneur known for his business relationship with Andrew Carnegie and involvement with the Carnegie Steel Company. He was also a successful real estate investor.
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Henry Phipps Jr. was a lifelong friend and business partner of Andrew Carnegie. The second-largest shareholder in Carnegie Steel, he had a brilliant mind for finance and accumulated one of the 100 largest fortunes in American history.
Dec 16, 2020 · Henry Phipps (d. 1930), who was steel magnate Andrew Carnegie's business partner, made $50 million in 1901 when Carnegie was sold to J.P. Morgan. He used that money to establish Bessemer...
Two of the main beneficiaries, Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick became known round the world as iconic figures of the Robber Baron period, while the third man, the quiet bookkeeper, Henry...
Henry Carnegie Phipps (May 11, 1879 – March 21, 1953) [1] was an American sportsman and financier, the owner of Wheatley Stable along with his wife Gladys Mills Phipps, and a member of the wealthy Phipps family.
Mar 13, 2018 · Phipps Conservatory in Schenley Park is the building most associated with Andrew Carnegie’s longtime business partner, Henry Phipps. But Phipps — younger, quieter and shorter than Carnegie, himself a famously teeny titan — also built a pair of riverfront skyscrapers facing the Allegheny neighborhood where the two boys grew up.
Nov 25, 2017 · His biggest act of philanthropy was the creation of the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. His conservatory was considered a donation from Phipps to the working-class people of Pittsburgh, because entering the institution was completely free.