Paul Mellon was an American philanthropist and a breeder of thoroughbred racehorses. He is one of only five people ever designated an "Exemplar of Racing" by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of
Mellon standing next to two horses
A 1924 portrait of Mellon by William Orpen
Plaque to Mellon, "American philanthropist and galloping anglophile", in St George's, Bloomsbury, London, a church whose restoration he enabled
Mellon's residence in Upperville, Virginia (1946)
Andrew William Mellon, known also as A. W. Mellon, was an American banker, businessman, industrialist, philanthropist, art collector, and politician. The son of Mellon family patriarch Thomas Mellon,
Paul Mellon
…Fame. He was co-heir to one of America's greatest business fortunes, derived from the Mellon Bank created by his grandfather Thomas Mellon, his father Andrew W. Mellon, and his uncle Richard B. Mellon. In 1957, when Fortune prepared its first list of the wealthiest Americans, it estimated that Paul Mellon, his sister…
The Mellon National Bank Building, which served as the headquarters of Mellon National Bank after it was completed in 1924
Mellon, second from left, seated next to President Warren Harding during a 1921 Cabinet meeting