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The Life of Andrew Carniege

  • Andrew Carniege Was Born

    Andrew Carniege Was Born

    Andrew Carniege was born in Scotland in 1835, to a poor weaver that later on brought him and his family to America.
  • Became Private Secretary as 18 years old

    Became Private Secretary as 18 years old

    Five years later after his move to America, Andrew Carniege worked for a Railroad official, called Thomas Alexander Scott, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as a private secretary. (Picture: Thomas Alexander Scott).
  • Started his own company

    Started his own company

    Later on, in 1865, Andrew Carniege left the railroad to start his own company. He was making railroad bridges from iron.