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Thomas Mellon (February 3, 1813 – February 3, 1908) was an American businessman, judge, and lawyer who was best known as the founder of Mellon Bank and patriarch of the Mellon family of Pittsburgh .

Mellon and Sons Bank, was founded in Pittsburgh in 1869 by Thomas Mellon and his sons Richard and Andrew, the latter of whom later became Secretary of the US Treasury. [9] The bank replaced its name with Mellon National Bank in 1902. [9] History [ edit] Bank of New York [ edit] The Walton Mansion housed the Bank of New York from 1784 to 1787.

Carnegie Mellon University ( CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The institution was originally established in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools. In 1912, it became the Carnegie Institute of Technology and began granting four-year degrees.

The son of wealthy banker Thomas Mellon, Andrew Mellon joined the family banking firm and eventually took ownership. He also helped found the Union Trust Company and the Union Savings Bank of...

The jewel was the property of Constance Prosser Mellon, wife of the grandson of Thomas Mellon, who founded T Mellon and Sons Bank. The family is widely known for its philanthropy, as well as for the development of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, investing in aluminum, steel and railroads.

Matthew, who was the great-great-grandson of Thomas Mellon, invested in Ripple and maintained the family’s public persona until he died in 2018 at the age of 54. Today, the family stays relatively quiet but has become world-renowned for its philanthropy.

Sotheby’s to Auction Mellon Family Jewels. By Annie Davidson Watson | May 22, 2023. Sotheby’s upcoming Magnificent Jewels sale has already been making headlines for the 10.57 ct. Eternal Pink —its “most significant” pink diamond ever, with an estimate of $35 million—but there’s another reason besides that top lot to pay attention ...

Thomas Mallon (born November 2, 1951) is an American novelist, essayist, and critic. His novels are renowned for their attention to historical detail and context and for the author's crisp wit and interest in the "bystanders" to larger historical events.