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.

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).

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 ...

“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 Mellon Institute of Pittsburgh has published L in pamphlet form an account of the dedication of the new building on May 6–7, 1937 (NATURE, May 15, 1937). In the introductory address, the Hon ...

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 ...

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.