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Richard Beatty Mellon

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Richard Beatty Mellon

Birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Dec 1933 (aged 75)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Trinity Memorial Chapel of East Liberty Presbyterian Church
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American banker, industrialist, and philanthropist. He was originally interred in the Allegheny Cemetery (Lot: 1943, Grave: 1) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but he and his wife were disinterred in 1943 and reinterred in the Trinity Memorial Chapel at East Liberty Presbyterian Church which was erected and dedicated in their honor on January 18, 1944. He and his wife were major donors of the church.

From the History of East Liberty Presbyterian Church:

"On January 18, 1944, the congregation erected and dedicated to the memory of Richard B. and Jennie King Mellon the Trinity Memorial Chapel in which their bodies rest."
American banker, industrialist, and philanthropist. He was originally interred in the Allegheny Cemetery (Lot: 1943, Grave: 1) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but he and his wife were disinterred in 1943 and reinterred in the Trinity Memorial Chapel at East Liberty Presbyterian Church which was erected and dedicated in their honor on January 18, 1944. He and his wife were major donors of the church.

From the History of East Liberty Presbyterian Church:

"On January 18, 1944, the congregation erected and dedicated to the memory of Richard B. and Jennie King Mellon the Trinity Memorial Chapel in which their bodies rest."


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  • Created by: CMWJR
  • Added: Jun 2, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228106390/richard_beatty-mellon: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Beatty Mellon (19 Mar 1858–1 Dec 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 228106390, citing Trinity Memorial Chapel Crypt, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by CMWJR (contributor 50059520).