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Frick

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Frick  (frk), Henry Clay 1849-1919.
American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry and bequeathed to the public a New York City mansion housing his art collection.
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Noun1.FrickFrick - United States industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry (1849-1919)
Henry Clay Frick


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In the absence of any precise idea as to what railways were, public opinion in Frick was against them; for the human mind in that grassy corner had not the proverbial tendency to admire the unknown, holding rather that it was likely to be against the poor man, and that suspicion was the only wise attitude with regard to it.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
Hill with his control of the Northwest; (2) the Pennsylvania railway group, Schiff financial manager, with big banking firms of Philadelphia and New York; (3) Harriman, with Frick for counsel and Odell as political lieutenant, controlling the central continental, Southwestern and Southern Pacific Coast lines of transportation;
The Iron Heel by London, Jack View in context
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