Henry Clay Frick (Henry Clay Frick)

Henry Clay Frick

Businessman. He made his fortune in the coke making business and was known as the “Coke King.” He merged his vast coke and railroad interests with those of Andrew Carnegie the “Steel King”  to form the Carnegie Corp which later became the United States Steel Corp.  Family links:  Parents:  John Wilson Frick (1822 – 1888)  Elizabeth Stauffer Overholt Frick (1819 – 1905)  Spouse:  Adelaide Howard Childs Frick (1859 – 1931)*  Children:  Childs Frick (1883 – 1965)*  Martha Howard Frick (1885 – 1891)*  Helen Clay Frick (1888 – 1984)*  Henry Clay Frick (1892 – 1892)*  Siblings:  Maria O Frick Overholt (1848 – 1939)*  Henry Clay Frick (1849 – 1919)  Anna Frick Braddock (1852 – 1916)*  Aaron Overholt Frick (1855 – 1922)*  J. Edgar Frick (1859 – 1932)*  Sallie Frick Lott (1862 – 1944)* *Calculated relationship

Born

  • December, 19, 1849

Died

  • December, 12, 1919

Cemetery

  • Homewood Cemetery
  • Pennsylvania
  • USA

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