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He was president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation from 2013 to 2018. [2] Before his appointment as the president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Lewis served for over eight years as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and as the Asa Griggs Candler Professor of History and African American Studies at Emory University. [3]
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, commonly known as the Mellon Foundation, is a New York City-based private foundation with wealth accumulated by Andrew Mellon of the Mellon family of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [2] It is the product of the 1969 merger of the Avalon Foundation and the Old Dominion Foundation.
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; Andrew W. Mellon and the National Gallery; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article on history of the Mellons and Mellon Financial Archived May 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine; Andrew Mellon at Find a Grave; Newspaper clippings about Andrew Mellon in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW
An heir to the family of Andrew Mellon, the plutocrat who served as Herbert Hoover's Treasury secretary, and the source of millions of donations to right-wing causes over the years, Timothy Mellon ...
Obama, Biden [5] Cordell Hull: State 1933–1944 11 years, 271 days F. Roosevelt [6] Henry Morgenthau: Treasury 1934–1945 11 years, 202 days F. Roosevelt, Truman [7] William Wirt: Justice 1817–1829 11 years, 112 days Monroe, J.Q. Adams [8] Andrew Mellon: Treasury 1921–1932 11 years, 8 days Harding, Coolidge, Hoover [9] James Davis: Labor
In addition to Trump, Mellon donated to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bid for president. He also gave $25 million to the political action committee American Values 2024 that supported Kennedy.
US President Joe Biden speaks about the economy in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 10, 2025. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)
Elizabeth Alexander (born May 30, 1962) is an American poet, writer, and literary scholar who has served as the president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation since 2018. Previously, Alexander was a professor for 15 years at Yale University , where she taught poetry and chaired the African American studies department.