Andrew Carnegie vs William James
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Compare the life timelines of Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) and William James (1842–1910) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 68 years, from 1842 to 1910.
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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
William James (1842–1910)
- — Born in New York City Verified
- — Received M.D. from Harvard Medical School Verified
- — Began teaching at Harvard University Verified
- — Established an early experimental psychology laboratory at Harvard Verified
- — Married Alice Howe Gibbens Verified
- — Published The Principles of Psychology Verified
- — Published The Varieties of Religious Experience Verified
- — Published Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking Verified
- — Died at Chocorua, New Hampshire Verified