02/21/2016
Top Entrepreneurs in the World of the 19th Century
-Andrew Carnegie (Steel), Pittsburgh, USA and Scotland
-Biddy Mason (Real Estate), California, USA
-Charles T. Hinde (shipping), (railroad), (hotels), California, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky
-Cornelius Vanderbilt (Railroads), USA
-Eugene Sharrer (plantations, retail and river steamers), Nyasaland
-John Jacob Astor (Real estate), New York, USA
-Joseph Seligman (Banking), USA
-James Buchanan Duke (To***co), Durham, North Carolina, USA
-J. P. Morgan (Finance), New York, USA
-Jamsetji Tata (shipping), (steel industry), (hotels), (education), Mumbai, India
-John D. Rockefeller (Oil), USA
-Leland Stanford (Railroads), California, USA
-Nikola Tesla (Radio, AC motor) USA, Yugoslavia, Born in Austro-Hungarian Empire
-Richard Trevithick (Mining and steam engines), Great Britain
-Thomas Alva Edison
-Levi Strauss
More info to come about their accomplishments soon!