CHARLES SCHWAB BIOGRAPHY

Charles Schwab was born in 1862 in Williamsburg.

Schwab was president of "Carnegie Steel Company", First President of "U.S. Steel Corp", and turned Bethlehem Steel Company into the biggest independent steel producer. He became an international celebrity when he "broke the bank" at Monte Carlo and traveled in a US$100,000 private rail car named "Loretto".

Sadly, during the stock market crash of 1929, Schwab was sent almost broke. Charles Schwab died in 1939 in New York City.

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