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mellon

/ˈmel.ən/

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noun

/ˈmel.ən/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к известному американскому финансисту и филантропу, жившему с 1855 по 1937 год.

A proper noun referring to a prominent American financier and philanthropist who lived from 1855 to 1937.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Surname of a prominent American familyC1formalamerican

    Refers to the Mellon family, known for their banking, industrial, and philanthropic contributions in the United States, particularly Andrew Mellon (1855-1937), a financier and philanthropist.

    ruФамилия известной американской семьи

    • Andrew Mellon served as the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under three presidents.
    • The Mellon family established the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
    • The Mellon Institute was founded to support scientific research.
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