THE NEW HEAD OF THE STEEL TRUST.
i. Some of. the American magazines give particular* of the career of William K. Cbrty, the new head of the Steel Trust. fife began hi* business career in Mr Cam<>-
gie'a laboratory. Ho studied tin* chemistry of the bumneai- in his eporo time, made hia way forward in the office, and at twenty-one he wm superintendent of a department. His next eteps were to the general management of the works at Homeft lead, the nee to tha presidency of the Carnegie Company, and, at the beginning of last August, to hi* present post. Curiously enough, he succeeded Charles M. Schwab in all three of the.se positions. Mr Corey ia in hi* thirty-eighth year. His predecessor's annual tal&ry was a hundred thousand dollars. 1 Mr Corev may not roocive quite so much, but he will get more than tea Preuideat of the United 6t*te«, and he is likely, "Muneey" aaye, to earn all that be gets.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11750, 26 November 1903, Page 5
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