Andrew Mellon

Andrew William Mellon was born on 24 March 1855 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.G. He was the son of Thomas Alexander Mellon and Sarah Jane Negley. He married Nora Mary McMullen, daughter of Alexander P. McMullen, in 1900. He and Nora Mary McMullen were divorced in 1912 on the grounds of her adultery with Captain George Alfred Curphey. He died on 27 August 1937 at age 82 at Southampton, Suffolk County, New York, U.S.A.G. He was buried at Trinity Episcopal Church cemetery, Upperville, Virginia, U.S.A.G. Andrew William Mellon also went by the nick-name of A. W. Mellon. He graduated from Western University of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.G, in 1873. In 1882 he took over his father's bank, T. Mellon & Sons.He held the office of Secretary of the Treasury [U.S.] between 4 March 1921 and 12 February 1932. He held the office of U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom between 1932 and 1933. Children of Andrew William Mellon and Nora Mary McMullen: Ailsa Mellon b. 28 Jun 1901, d. 25 Aug 1969 Paul Mellon b. 11 Jun 1907, d. 1 Feb 1999