The Phipps Family: The $300 Million Steel Fortune and the Heir Who Was Lobotomized Twice

The Phipps family inherited one of America’s great steel fortunes a dynasty worth hundreds of millions built during the Gilded Age. But behind the wealth lies a far darker story involving family control, mental institutions, and an heir who was subjected to not one, but two lobotomies. In this video, we explore the rise of the Phipps fortune, the family secrets hidden behind high society, and the tragic fate of an heir whose life was forever changed. How far will powerful families go to protect their legacy? Let’s take a closer look.

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