History of Pittsburgh and environs, from prehistoric days to the beginning of the American revolution .. . nJanuary I, 1877, and continued until his retirement, , 1912. His thirty-five years of activity in the affairsof the company witnessed his rise through various gradesof service in connection with steel making to the officeof general superintendent of the Lucy, Isabella, Edithand Naville furnaces, retiring as the oldest superintendentin point of years of service, his career amply justifyinghis title of dean of superintendents of the company, andMr. Carnegies broader phrase, Dean of t
History of Pittsburgh and environs, from prehistoric days to the beginning of the American revolution .. . nJanuary I, 1877, and continued until his retirement, , 1912. His thirty-five years of activity in the affairsof the company witnessed his rise through various gradesof service in connection with steel making to the officeof general superintendent of the Lucy, Isabella, Edithand Naville furnaces, retiring as the oldest superintendentin point of years of service, his career amply justifyinghis title of dean of superintendents of the company, andMr. Carnegies broader phrase, Dean of the blast fur-nace corps of the world. It was Mr. Scotts privilegeto give to many young men in the course of their prep-aration for executive work the benefits of his long yearsof experience in brief periods spent under his instruc-tion, condensing into small compass the exact knowledgein steel-making lore that he had gained through years atthe furnaces and in the shops. Steel making was hislife, and he devoted himself to it with all the ardor andenthusiasm of his nature, contributing many valuable im-.
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