Andrew W. Mellon

Summary

Andrew W. Mellon is a human^[1]. Born in Pittsburgh^[2], he… he was born on March 24, 1855^[3]. He passed away in Southampton^[4]. He died on August 26, 1937^[5]. He worked as an art collector^[6], diplomat^[7], banker^[8], and politician^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,727 views/month, #6,603 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Andrew W. Mellon's place of birth was Pittsburgh^[2].
• Andrew W. Mellon passed away in Southampton^[4].
• Andrew W. Mellon was born on March 24, 1855^[3].
• Andrew W. Mellon died on August 26, 1937^[5].
• Andrew W. Mellon is buried at Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery^[11].
• Andrew W. Mellon's father was Thomas Mellon^[12].
• Andrew W. Mellon's mother was Sarah Jane Negley^[13].
• Among Andrew W. Mellon's spouses was Nora Mary McMullen^[14].
• A child of Andrew W. Mellon was Paul Mellon^[15].
• A child of Andrew W. Mellon was Ailsa Mellon Bruce^[16].
• Andrew W. Mellon held citizenship in United States^[17].
• English was Andrew W. Mellon's native language^[18].
• Andrew W. Mellon's professions included art collector^[6].
• Andrew W. Mellon's professions included diplomat^[7].
• Andrew W. Mellon's professions included banker^[8].
• Andrew W. Mellon worked as a politician^[9].
• Andrew W. Mellon held the position of United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom^[19].
• Andrew W. Mellon held the position of United States Secretary of the Treasury^[20].
• Among Andrew W. Mellon's employers was United States Department of the Treasury^[21].
• Andrew W. Mellon was educated at University of Pittsburgh^[22].
• Andrew W. Mellon received the American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal^[23].
• Andrew W. Mellon's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church^[24].
• Andrew W. Mellon is recorded as male^[25].
• Andrew W. Mellon's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Andrew W. Mellon was affiliated with the Republican Party^[27].

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Origins and Family

Andrew W. Mellon's place of birth was Pittsburgh^[2]. He was born on March 24, 1855^[3]. His father was Thomas Mellon^[12]. His mother was Sarah Jane Negley^[13]. English was his native language^[18].

Education

Andrew W. Mellon's education included a stint at University of Pittsburgh^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector^[6], diplomat^[7], banker^[8], and politician^[9]. Andrew W. Mellon was employed by United States Department of the Treasury^[21]. Positions held include United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom^[19], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1785^[30] and United States Secretary of the Treasury^[20], a position^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1789^[33].

Recognition

Andrew W. Mellon received the American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal^[23].

Personal Life

Andrew W. Mellon was married to Nora Mary McMullen^[14]. Children include Paul Mellon^[15], an entrepreneur^[34], 1907–1999^[35], of United States^[36], awarded the Bronze Star Medal^[37] and Ailsa Mellon Bruce^[16], an art collector^[38], 1901–1969^[39], of United States^[40]. His religion is recorded as Episcopal Church^[24]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party^[27].

Death and Burial

Andrew W. Mellon died on August 26, 1937^[5]. He died in Southampton^[4]. He is buried at Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Andrew W. Mellon include Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium^[41], a public building^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1934^[44]; Andrew W. Mellon Foundation^[45], a foundation^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1969^[48], headquartered in New York City^[49]; and Andrew File System^[50], a file system^[51].

Why It Matters

Andrew W. Mellon ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,727 views/month, #6,603 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for him include Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium^[41], a public building^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1934^[44]; Andrew W. Mellon Foundation^[45], a foundation^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1969^[48], headquartered in New York City^[49]; and Andrew File System^[50], a file system^[51].

FAQs

Where was Andrew W. Mellon born?

Andrew W. Mellon's place of birth was Pittsburgh^[2].

Where did Andrew W. Mellon die?

Andrew W. Mellon died in Southampton^[4].

Who were Andrew W. Mellon's parents?

Andrew W. Mellon's father was Thomas Mellon^[12]. Andrew W. Mellon's mother was Sarah Jane Negley^[13].

Who was Andrew W. Mellon married to?

Andrew W. Mellon's spouses include Nora Mary McMullen^[14].

What did Andrew W. Mellon do for work?

Andrew W. Mellon worked as art collector^[6], diplomat^[7], banker^[8], and politician^[9].

Where did Andrew W. Mellon go to school?

Andrew W. Mellon was educated at University of Pittsburgh^[22].

What awards did Andrew W. Mellon receive?

Honors received include American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal^[23].