Did Andrew Carnegie pay taxes

Yes, Andrew Carnegie did pay taxes. As a wealthy industrialist and business magnate in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Carnegie would have been subject to various taxes, including income taxes, property taxes, and potentially others depending on the specific tax laws of the time and his financial activities. While he was known for his philanthropy and efforts to give away much of his wealth, he would still have been required to pay taxes on his income and assets.