Andrew Carnegie vs Henry Morton Stanley
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Compare the life timelines of Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) and Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 63 years, from 1841 to 1904.
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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
Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904)
- — Born John Rowlands in Denbigh, Wales Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States Verified
- — Became a correspondent for the New York Herald Verified
- — Found David Livingstone at Ujiji Verified
- — Led the Anglo-American expedition across Africa, tracing the Congo River Verified
- — Worked for King Leopold II to open the Congo basin Verified
- — Led the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition Verified
- — Married Dorothy Tennant Verified
- — Served as Member of Parliament for Lambeth North Verified
- — Died in London Verified