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MELLON, Andrew W: Memorial Fountain near the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
by Sidney Waugh, Otto R Eggers
Andrew William Mellon (March 24, 1855 — August 27, 1937) was an American banker, industrialist, philanthropist, art collector and Secretary of the Treasury from March 4, 1921 until February 12, 1932. He is the only Secretary of the Treasury to have served under three presidents (Harding, Coolidge and Hoover). Source: Wikipedia
Bronze, Granite by Sidney Waugh (Sculptor), Otto R Eggers (Architect)
Address: Constitution Ave & Pennsylvania Ave. Nearest Metro: Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter (Yellow - Green)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number DC000092 (dcMem ID #330)
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Sources & Links:
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The Names of Washington D.C. (p39)
ADC Greater Washington, DC Street Map Book (19)
The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington D.C. (D1/p144)
Wikipedia article on Mellon
'Who is That Man Anyway?' on Mellon
Nat'l Gallery of Art on Mellon
