Henry Phipps Jr.
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. After selling his stock in Carnegie Steel, he devoted a great deal of his time and money to philanthropic works.
Henry Phipps Jr. | |
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Phipps in 1913 | |
| Born | September 27, 1839 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | September 22, 1930 (aged 90) Great Neck, Long Island, New York, U.S. |
| Known for | Co-founder of Carnegie Steel, philanthropy |
| Board member of | Carnegie Steel Co. U.S. Steel Corp. |
| Spouse |
Anne Childs Shaffer (m. 1872) |
| Children | 5 |
| Family | Phipps |
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