Category
page 1American industrialists
Andrew Carnegie
Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist (1835–1919)
John D. Rockefeller
American industrialist and philanthropist (1839–1937)
J. Paul Getty
American industrialist and art collector (1892–1976)
George Westinghouse
American inventor and businessman (1846–1914)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
American businessman and tycoon (1794–1877)
Henry J. Kaiser
American industrialist (1882–1967)
Jay Gould
American railroad magnate and financier (1836-1892)
Henry Clay Frick
American industrialist (1849-1919)
William Henry Vanderbilt
American businessman and philanthropist (1821–1885)
Éleuthère Irénée du Pont
French-American chemist
robber baron
American Gilded Age industrialists who allegedly used ruthless, cruel, or otherwise unethical means to aquire wealth
Charles M. Schwab
American steel magnate (1862–1939)
William Colgate
soap manufacturer and philanthropist (2783-1857)
Samuel Slater
English-American industrialist
Alfred Victor du Pont
American chemist and industrialist (1798–1856)
Isaac Rice
German American musicologist, lawyer, inventor and capitalist, and chess writer (1850–1915)
Eugene Foss
American politician (1858-1939)
William Kissam Vanderbilt I
American railroad manager and horse breeder (1849–1920)
Samuel Dickinson Hubbard
American politician (1799-1855)
George T. Oliver
American politician (1848-1919)
William Henry Barnum
American politician (1818-1889)
Edwin Ruud
Norwegian mechanical engineer
William Ziegler
American businessman (1843-1905)
Matthew Denver
American politician (1870-1954)
Lemuel Hastings Arnold
American politician (1792-1852)
William Sprague III
American Governor of Rhode Island (1799-1856)
Joseph W. Frazer
engineer (1892-1971)
Willard Rockwell
American businessman (1888–1978)
Jacob Stout
American manufacturer and politician
Charles Edward Coffin
American politician (1841-1912)
John Collins
governor (1776-1822)
William Wall
American politician and businessman (1800-1872)
William Harrison Binnie
American industrialist and investment banker
Richard B. Mellon
American banker (1858–1933)
Fred Zollner
American industrialist (1901–1982)
Henry Crist
American politician (1764-1844)
Charles A. Dana
American politician and philanthropist
Israel Rogosin
American textile industrialist (1887-1971)
Samuel Phillips, Jr.
Massachusetts lieutenant governor; founder of Phillips Academy (1752-1802)
James A. Black
American manufacturer, cotton broker and politician (1793–1848)
Charles Kinsey
American politician (1773-1849)
William B. Leeds
American businessman (1861-1908)
Christian Hedemann
American mechanical engineer and photographer (1852-1932)