Ruthless Achievements Makes for a Remorseful End

Hatchetman: Slang for a person used in business, politics or sports to provoke, injure or eliminate a targeted person by dubious or nasty means.

Enforcer: Slang for a person who maintains order and defends a star individual against a hatchetman.

Henry Clay Frick was Andrew Carnegie’s hatchetman. Together, they forged a steel empire in the mid-to-late 19th century, though Frick eventually went from Carnegie’s business thug to his bitter enemy.