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Andrew W. Mellon: Mellon at his Desk, 1929.
 
 

Andrew W. Mellon

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Name: Andrew William Mellon
Birth Date: March 24, 1855
Death Date: August 26, 1937
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Death: Southampton, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: businessman

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Biography of Andrew William Mellon
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American businessman Andrew William Mellon (1855-1937) crowned a highly successful entrepreneurial career with over a decade of service as U.S. secretary of the Treasury. Andrew Mellon was born on March 24, 1855, in Pittsburgh, Pa. Unlike most members...


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Andrew W. Mellon Information
1,831 words, approx. 6 pages
Andrew William Mellon (March 24, 1855 — August 27, 1937) was an American banker, industrialist, philanthropist, art collector and Secretary of the Treasury from March 4, 1921 until February 12, 1932. He is the only Secretary of the Treasury to...


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Computers in Libraries
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.(mellon awards: for technology collaboration)
02/01/2008: 332 words, approx. 1 pages
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced that it has awarded $650,000 in prizes to 10 not-for-profit institutions in its second annual Mellon Awards for Technology Collaboration. These awards recognize not-for-profit organizations for leadership in the collaborative development of open source software tools with...
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American Theatre
Focus ON FUNDERS: THE ANDREW W. MELLON FOUNDATION.(Brief Article)
03/01/2000: 410 words, approx. 1 pages
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is named after the noted American financier and industrialist (1855-1937) who served as Secretary of the Treasury under three presidents. Founded in 1969 with the consolidation of the Old Dominion Foundation (founded by Andrew W. Mellon's son, Paul...
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The New York Observer
David Smith: Librarian to the Stars
12/31/2007: 306 words, approx. 1 pages
Librarians seem like the bookish types who hang out by stacks and make friends with moldy books. But David Smith, 54, a supervising librarian in the Allen Room and the Wertheim Study at the Humanities and Social Sciences Library on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street,...
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The New York Observer
Contrasting Capitalists, Balanced Biographies
10/22/2006: 1,614 words, approx. 5 pages
Mellon: An American Life, by David Cannadine. Alfred A. Knopf, 779 pages, $35. The political wags tell us we’re living in a new Gilded Age, so it’s probably a good time to check in with the old—but be advised that these two biographical...
 


 

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