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The following is all taken from: David Cannadine, Mellon: An American Life, (New York: Vintage Books, ); from the brief David Cannadine biography of Andrew Mellon found on the Mellon Foundation website at ; and, briefly, from Martha Frick Symington Sanger. Henry Clay Frick: An Intimate Portrait. (New York: Abbeville Press, )
Andrew Mellon's Early Life:
Andrew William Mellon was born on March 24, , to Judge Thomas and Sarah Jane (Negley) Mellon; their sixth child, but only the fourth to survive infancy. The Negley family was one of the founding families of Pittsburgh. In later years, at the suggestion of his brother Dick, Thomas Mellon started Idlewild Park, then a picnic resort for Pittsburghers. "The Mellons were Protestant immigrants from Northern Ireland, [Ulster Scots] who had settled in western Pennsylvania in At an early age, Andrew joined his father Thomas, and his brother Richard, in the management of the family bank, T. Mellon and Sons, which soon became the prime financial agent in the transformation of western Pennsylvania into one of the richest industrial regions in the United States during the forty years before the First World War."
"He would be known as Andy or AW, and more than any of his elder or younger brothers, he was quintessentially Thomas Mello
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On Tuesday, November 5th a new historical marker was dedicated in honor of Nashville school desegregation leader Alfred Z. Kelley. The marker was placed at A. Z. Kelley Elementary School in Antioch. In attendance were Mayor Cooper and members of the Kelley family, who were former students of this school. Also in attendance were Deputy Mayor Brenda Haywood, former District 31 CM Fabian Bedne, current District 31 CM John Rutherford, District 32 CM Joy Styles, and Register of Deeds Karen Y. Johnson. Funded by the Council Districts Marker Project, the marker was selected by Fabian Bedne during his time as Council member. Thank you to Metro Nashville Public Schools and A.Z. Kelley Elementary for a wonderful ceremony!
ALFRED Z. KELLEY
Nashville barber Alfred Z. Kelley was lead plaintiff in Kelley v. Board of Education, a federal lawsuit filed Sept. 23, , on behalf of his son Robert and 20 other African American children. In December, the suit was amended to include two white children turned away from city schools. They lived in majority African American neighborhoods. Kelley sought compliance with the U.S. Supreme Court’s Brown ruling. Tenn.’s longest desegregation case, it was settled in April
Fabian Bedne, Karen Y. Johnson,