Some folks who succeeded without a college degree.
Abe Lincoln
Andrew Carnegie
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Andrew Jackson
Ben Franklin
Frank Lloyd Wright
George Eastman
Wayne Huizenga
Many, many more. Here is a list of 100 no-college-degree success stories.
http://elitedaily.com/news/business/100-top-entrepreneurs-succeeded-college-degree/
Truman is the most recent U.S. president who had not earned a college degree. When his high school friends went off to the state university in 1901, Truman enrolled in Spalding's Commercial College, a Kansas City business school, but stayed for one semester. In 1923–25 he took night courses towards a law degree at the Kansas City Law School (now the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law), but dropped out after losing his government job. (from Wiki)
Don’t forget Harry Truman, the last Democrat President to possess any modicum of common sense.
Conspicuously missing on your list: Rush Limbaugh
“Frank Lloyd Wright”
He certainly didn’t have an engineering degree.
Wasn’t Wright an architect? How could he design buildings without a ticket?
I don’t think that Arthur Jones, the multimillionaire inventor of Nautilus exercise equipment, finished college.
My dad, Donald E. Kovacs.
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George Stephenson (9 June 1781 – – 12 August 1848) was a self made mechanical engineer, largely credited with building the first railway line and becoming the ‘father of the railways’...
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