Businessmen - CEO's - Executives
Jun. 24, 1968 - June 24th, 1968 The Mellon banking family visit founder's home in Ulster Fifty members of the Mellon family, one of America's greatest financial dynasties, made a pilgrimage to the cottage in Ulster, where a man who began it, was born. Thomas Mellon, 5, and his parents set out in 1818 from Camp Hill cottage, Mountjoy, near Omagh, Co. Tyrone, to start life anew. Thomas became a lawyer and a judge and later founded the Mellon National Bank and Trust, which has become one of the largest in the United States. Last year, the Mellon family gave over £100, 000 towards the restoration and upkeep ancestral home. Photo Shows: Dr. Matthew Mellon, 71, retired professor of art history, and present head of the family, sits in front of the turf fire at Camp Hill Cottage, the family's ancestral home in Co. Tyronne
