Andrew Carnegie vs Benjamin Disraeli
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Compare the life timelines of Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) and Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 46 years, from 1835 to 1881.
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Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919)
- — Born in Dunfermline, Scotland Verified
- — Emigrated with his family to Allegheny, Pennsylvania Verified
- — Rose from telegraph messenger to superintendent at the Pennsylvania Railroad Verified
- — Opened the Edgar Thomson Steel Works Verified
- — Married Louise Whitfield Verified
- — Published 'The Gospel of Wealth' Verified
- — Homestead Strike at Carnegie Steel Verified
- — Sold Carnegie Steel to J. P. Morgan, forming U.S. Steel Verified
- — Established the Carnegie Corporation of New York Verified
- — Died in Lenox, Massachusetts Verified
Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)
- — Born in London Verified
- — Baptized into the Church of England Verified
- — Published his first novel, Vivian Grey Verified
- — Elected to Parliament as MP for Maidstone Verified
- — Married Mary Anne Lewis Verified
- — Steered the Second Reform Act through Parliament Verified
- — Became Prime Minister for the first time Verified
- — Second premiership Verified
- — Represented Britain at the Congress of Berlin Verified
- — Died in London Verified