Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Henry R. Worthington And His Influence Upon American Industry"" by Clarence E. Searle is a comprehensive account of the life and work of Henry R. Worthington, a prominent figure in American industry during the late 19th century. The book explores Worthington's early life, his education, and his career as a successful engineer and businessman.The author delves into Worthington's contributions to the development of steam engines, pumps, and hydraulic machinery, and how his innovations revolutionized the manufacturing industry. Searle also examines Worthington's role in the growth of the Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation, a company that played a significant role in the industrialization of America.The book provides an in-depth analysis of Worthington's business practices, including his management style, his approach to innovation, and his commitment to quality. It also explores his philanthropic efforts, including his support for education and the arts.Overall, ""Henry R. Worthington And His Influence Upon American Industry"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of American industry and the contributions of notable figures like Henry R. Worthington.Delivered At A National Newcomen Dinner At New York City.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.