The facts about Andrew Mellon, other than his fortune, were exceedingly simple. Born at Pittsburgh in 1855, he was the son of a hard-headed Tyrone County Scotch-Irishman who -“ounded the banking ...

Andrew W. Mellon, born in 1855 and died in 1937, was an American businessman and statesman. ... Mellon was born in 1855 in Pittsburgh to Judge Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon.

Mellon becomes intriguing as a biographical subject only when, at the age of 43, he repudiates his father’s training, abandons all pretence at good sense, and proposes marriage to a woman half his age ...

Of the nearly 80 people since Alexander Hamilton to hold the office of secretary of the treasury of the United States, my choice for the best of them is Andrew Mellon of Pittsburgh (1855–1937).

Andrew Mellon, the Treasury secretary under three Republican presidents between 1921 and 1932, was one of the great bankers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

MILLBROOK, N.Y. (KDKA) -- A castle built for Andrew Carnegie's daughter is hitting the auction block. Bidding for Migdale Castle in Millbrook, New York, begins on Thursday at 4 p.m. Concierge ...

The Mellon name certainly doesn’t go unrecognized in the Pittsburgh area. But a Mellon who might not get the recognition he fully deserves is Andrew Mellon. Sure, he’s hardly unknown in these ...

The old ideal, the industrial power that was early 20th-century Pittsburgh, was reflected in its powerful leaders: George Westinghouse, Andrew Mellon, Charles Schwab, Henry Clay Frick, H.J. Heinz.

For nearly a century, the Mellon Institute has been a top research facility, helping to study air quality, create skinless hotdogs and even frozen orange juice. In Pittsburgh’s Oakland ...

“My brother and I,” said Andrew Mellon to his black-hatted banker father one day in 1872, “could start a good business with not very much money.” So at 17 Andrew and his younger brother ...

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation of New York City in the United States, ... and endowed with wealth accumulated by Andrew Mellon of the Mellon family of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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