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People

  • Ailsa Mellon Bruce (1901–1969), daughter of Andrew William Mellon, philanthropist
  • Alfred Mellon
    Alfred Mellon
    Alfred Mellon was an English violinist, conductor and composer.Mellon was born in Birmingham. He played the violin in the opera and other orchestras, and afterwards became leader of the ballet at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden...

     (1820 – 24 March 1867), British composer and conductor
  • Andrew W. Mellon
    Andrew W. Mellon
    Andrew William Mellon was an American banker, industrialist, philanthropist, art collector and Secretary of the Treasury from March 4, 1921 until February 12, 1932.-Early life:...

     (1855–1937), one of the longest serving U.S. Treasury Secretaries in history
  • Christopher Mellon
    Christopher Mellon
    Christopher K. Mellon born 1957, son of Karl N. Mellon, the great-grandson of Gulf Oil co-founder William Larimer Mellon. A descendant of "Judge" Thomas Mellon, founder of Mellon Bank....

     (born 1958), U.S. former politician and businessman
  • Micky Mellon
    Micky Mellon
    Michael Joseph "Micky" Mellon is a Scottish former professional footballer, though he never played professionally in his native land. He is currently manager of Fleetwood Town.-Playing career:...

     (born 1972), Scottish footballer
  • Niall Mellon
    Niall Mellon
    Niall J. Mellon is an Irish entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded the Niall Mellon Township Trust to provide homes to impoverished communities in South Africa's townships.-Early life:...

     (born 1967), Irish philanthropist
  • Paul Mellon
    Paul Mellon
    Paul Mellon KBE was an American philanthropist, thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder. He is one of only five people ever designated an "Exemplar of Racing" by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame...

     (1907–1999), son of Andrew William Mellon, philanthropist
  • Rachel Mellon Walton
    Rachel Mellon Walton
    Rachel Mellon Walton was an American philanthropist.-Life:Walton was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania the daughter of William Larimer Mellon , of the banking family, and himself a founder of Gulf Oil. Her mother was Mary "May" Taylor Mellon. Walton was educated at the Dobbs Ferry School in Dobbs...

     (1899–2006)
  • Richard B. Mellon
    Richard B. Mellon
    Richard Beatty Mellon , sometimes R.B., was a banker, industrialist, and philanthropist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....

     (1858–1933), American banker, industrialist and philanthropist
  • Richard King Mellon
    Richard King Mellon
    Richard King Mellon , commonly known as R.K., was an American financier from Ligonier, Pennsylvania.-Biography:The son of Richard B. Mellon, nephew of Andrew W...

     (1899–1970), American financier
  • Sarah Mellon
    Sarah Mellon
    Sarah Mellon was the niece of Andrew W. Mellon . She was one of the heirs to the Mellon fortune, including Mellon Bank and major investments in Gulf Oil and Alcoa...

     (1903–1965), heiress
  • Thomas Mellon
    Thomas Mellon
    Thomas Alexander Mellon was a Scotch-Irish American, entrepreneur, lawyer, and judge, best known as the founder of Mellon Bank and patriarch of the Mellon family of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.-Early life:...

     (1813–1908), Scots-Irish-American entrepreneur, lawyer, judge, founder of Mellon Bank, and patriarch of the Mellon family
  • Timothy Mellon
    Timothy Mellon
    Timothy Mellon is chairman and majority owner of Pan Am Systems, a transportation holding company.The son of Paul Mellon and his first wife, Mary Conover Brown, Timothy Mellon holds a degree in city planning from Yale University...

    , entrepreneur, founder of Guilford Transportation Industries
  • William Larimer Mellon, Sr. (1868–1949), entrepreneur
  • William Larimer Mellon, Jr. (1910–1989), a.k.a. Larry Mellon, philanthropist

  • Mellon family
    Mellon family
    The Mellon family is a wealthy and influential family originally of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, and its vicinity. In addition to Mellon Bank they were principally known for their control over Gulf Oil, Alcoa, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review and Koppers, as well as their major influence on...

    , influential family originally of Pennsylvania, USA; of Mellon Bank

Other

  • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
    Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
    The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation of New York City and Princeton, New Jersey in the United States, is a private foundation with five core areas of interest, endowed with wealth accumulated by the late Andrew W. Mellon of the Mellon family of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is the product of the 1969...

    , private foundation with five core areas of interest, endowed with wealth accumulated by the late Andrew W. Mellon
  • Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium
    Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium
    The Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium is a, 750-seat historic Neoclassical auditorium located at 1301 Constitution Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. The auditorium, which connects the two wings of the United States Environmental Protection Agency building, is owned by the U.S...

    , a U.S. government-owned auditorium in Washington, D.C.'s Federal Triangle
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    Carnegie Mellon University
    Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States....

    , leading university in Pittsburgh
  • Mellon Institute, research institute founded by the Mellon family, merged to become Carnegie Mellon University
  • Mellon College of Science
    Mellon College of Science
    The Mellon College of Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA houses the Chemistry, Mathematical Sciences, Physics, and Biological Sciences departments...

    , science college at Carnegie Mellon University
  • Mellon Financial
    Mellon Financial
    Mellon Financial Corporation, was one of the world's largest money management firms. Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, it was in the business of institutional and high-net-worth-individual asset management, including the Dreyfus family of mutual funds; business banking; and shareholder and...

    , a wholly owned subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
  • Mellon Arena
    Mellon Arena
    Civic Arena is an indoor arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that is currently undergoing demolition. It was the first retractable roof major sports venue in the world, covering 170,000 sq. feet and constructed with just shy of 3,000 tons of Pittsburgh steel...

    , home of the NHL Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Mellon Square
    Mellon Square
    Mellon Square is an urban park in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is the first Modernist park built above a parking garage. With its distinctive black-and-white geometric pavement, it is a prominent feature and gathering spot of Downtown Pittsburgh....

    , Square located in Pittsburgh
  • Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
    Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
    Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness is the third album by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, released October 24, 1995 on Virgin Records. Produced by frontman Billy Corgan with Flood and Alan Moulder, the twenty-eight-track album was released as a two-disc CD and triple LP...

    , Smashing Pumpkin's 1995 2-disc album
  • Mellon (meaning "friend") is the password to enter Moria
    Moria (Middle-earth)
    In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Moria was the name given by the Eldar to an enormous underground complex in north-western Middle-earth, comprising a vast network of tunnels, chambers, mines and huge halls or 'mansions', that ran under and ultimately through the Misty Mountains...

     in the novel The Lord of the Rings
  • Mellon (newspaper)
    Mellon (newspaper)
    Mellon was a Greek-language socialist weekly newspaper, founded in 1909. Mellon was published from Athens, the first issue came out in March 1909. The newspaper was founded by D. Kokkinos. The modern Greek literature scholar A. Steinmetz, was Kokkinos' most important collaborator....

    , a Greek socialist newspaper

See also

  • Saint Mellonius
    Mellonius
    Saint Mellonius was a legendary early 4th century Bishop of Rotomagus in the Roman province of Secunda Provincia Lugdunensis...

    , 4th century Bishop of Rouen
  • Saint Melaine
    Melaine
    Saint Melaine was a 6th century Bishop of Rennes in Brittany .-Traditional history:...

    , 6th century Bishop of Rennes
  • Mellin
    Mellin
    Mellin is a village and a former municipality in the district Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2009, it is part of the municipality Beetzendorf....

    , municipality in the district of Altmarkkreis Salzwedel in Saxony-Anhalt in Germany
  • Melon (disambiguation)
    Melon (disambiguation)
    A melon is a type of fruit, belonging to the cucurbit family.Melon may also refer to:* Melón, a Spanish municipality in the Galician province of Ourense* Melon , a group formed by former The Plastics members Toshio Nakanishi and Chica Sato...

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