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Andrew Carnegie started as a telegrapher in the Pittsburgh Office of the Ohio Telegraph Company. He rose rapidly and soon was a supervisor and a superintendent. He eventually became the president of railroads and very wealthy.

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He founded Pittsburg's Carnegie Steel Company.

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Andrew Carnegie made his wealth in the steel industry. His first successful steel company was Pittsburgh's Carnegie Steel Company.

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