John Joseph Eagan

Investor and industrialist John Joseph Eagan (1870-1924) was one of the seven initial investors in the American Cast Iron Pipe Company in Birmingham in 1905. He later became the first president and sole proprietor of the company and left it in trust to his employees upon his death.

John Eagan, founder of American Cast Iron Pipe Company in Birmingham, Alabama
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John Eagan, founder of American Cast Iron Pipe Company in Birmingham, Alabama