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Definition of Meyer Guggenheim
1. Noun. United States industrialist (born in Switzerland) who with his sons established vast mining and metal processing companies (1828-1905).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meyer Guggenheim
Literary usage of Meyer Guggenheim
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Jewish Year Book by American Jewish Committee, Jewish Publication Society of America (1904)
"Son of Meyer Guggenheim and Barbara Myers. Educated at Philadelphia, Pa. Married,
1884, Florence Shloss. At seventeen years of age went to Switzerland and ..."
2. The Technical World (1904)
"Out of it, Meyer Guggenheim made his first large accumulation of wealth. When he
was already a middle-aged and wealthy man, a business friend came to Mr. ..."
3. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1906)
"Thus it was that Meyer Guggenheim and his seven sons were fished out of Colorado
waters and landed as whales in the absolute control of the great American ..."
4. Mexico of the Twentieth Century by Percy Falcke Martin (1908)
"Arriving in Philadelphia with the proverbial penny in his pocket, the late Meyer
Guggenheim commenced life in 1847 by peddling stove polish. ..."
5. Men who are Making America by Bertie Charles Forbes (1922)
"DANIEL GUGGENHEIM Meyer Guggenheim one day opened his heart and his purse to aid
a friend who was wrestling heroically with a little mining property in ..."
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