2. Andrew Carnegie
One of the most famous manufacturers of America is originally from Scotland, born in 1835 in Dunfermline. The Andrew Carnegie came to America a kid, and started working in a steel factory. In 1892, he founded the Carnegie Steel plant in Pittsburgh which immediately began to be terribly profitable after the sale in 1901 merged with the giant US Steel. The Carnegie was a great humanist and dies before the 83 years had donated much of his fortune to schools, libraries and universities.
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