Henry Clay Frick

By Quentin R. Skrabec

Subjects: Biography, Businesspeople, biography, Businesspeople, Capitalists and financiers

Description: "Henry Clay Frick, reviled in his own time, infamous in ours, was blamed for the Johnston Flood as well as the violent Homestead Strike of 1892 and survived multiple assassination attempts, yet at the same time was an ardent philanthropist, giving over $100 million during his own lifetime and insisting on anonymity"--Provided by publisher.