Thomas Mellon Evans (September 8, 1910 – July 17, 1997) was an American financier who was one of the country's early corporate raiders, as well as a philanthropist...
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with Mellon Bank, founded in 1869 by Archibald's grandson, Thomas Mellon. Under the direction of Thomas's son, Andrew William Mellon, the Mellons became...
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30, 1878. The painting was donated to the White House in 1963 by Thomas Mellon Evans and hung between the windows in John F. Kennedy's blue-themed President's...
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Thomas Evans or Tom Evans may refer to: Tom Evans (baseball) (born 1974), major league baseball player Thomas Evans (cricketer) (1852–1916), English cricketer...
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philanthropist, art collector, and politician. The son of Mellon family patriarch Thomas Mellon, he established a vast business empire before moving into...
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Colony was a grandson of Ribot. He was bred by Wall Street financier Thomas Mellon Evans and raced under his Buckland Farm banner. At age two, Pleasant Colony...
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KDNL-TV (section Evans Broadcasting ownership)
John Dean; after the construction permit for KDNL-TV was sold to Thomas Mellon Evans, the station began broadcasting on June 8, 1969. It served as the...
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however, the company was acquired by Thomas Mellon Evans, its first owner who was not a member of the Crane family. Evans proceeded to turn Crane into a global...
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Mutual Fund Giant (Scribners, 1995); The White Sharks of Wall Street: Thomas Mellon Evans and the Original Corporate Raiders (Scribners, 2000); and The Wizard...
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Carnegie Mellon University through its merger with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, founded in 1913 by Andrew Mellon and Richard B. Mellon and...
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Pennsylvania. His father, Thomas Mellon Evans, was a corporate raider, horse breeder and philanthropist. He had two brothers. Evans was educated at the Phillips...
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its own right and renamed itself Macmillan Inc. in 1973. In 1979, Thomas Mellon Evans bought a large stake in Macmillan Inc. Macmillan Inc. then was bid...
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1939: After a long decline, the H.K. Porter Co. declared bankruptcy. Thomas Mellon Evans purchased the company, determined to turn it around. He bought other...
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architect whose maternal grandmother was the third wife of financier Thomas Mellon Evans Jr., owner of 1981 Kentucky Derby winner Pleasant Colony. The couple...
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cricketer Thomas Mellon Evans (1910–1997), American financier Thomas Evans (Archdeacon of Carmarthen) (1914–1982), Anglican priest Thomas B. Evans Jr. (born...
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Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness is the third studio album and first double album by the American alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins, released...
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1968, the firm filed to sell its permit to Evans Broadcasting Corporation, a business of Thomas Mellon Evans. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
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Pleasant Colony, out of the mare Never Knock. He was bred by the late Thomas Mellon Evans of Buckland Farm. At age three, Pleasant Tap finished third to Unbridled...
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win that year's U.S. Triple Crown. Iron Constitution was bred by Thomas Mellon Evans, a prominent Pennsylvania financier and a Thoroughbred racehorse...
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May 2, 1981, with 139,195 people in attendance. Winning Breeder: Thomas Mellon Evans; (VA) "Chart of the 107th Kentucky Derby: (Copyright 1981 by Triangle...
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II $155,000 1992 Another Review 4 Kent Desormeaux Chris Speckert Thomas Mellon Evans 1-1/16 1:41.38 II $150,000 1991 Louis Cyphre 5 José A. Santos Robert...
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environmental activist and founder of environmental group Peaceful Uprising. Thomas Mellon Evans (1927), financier and one of the early corporate raiders Chris Frantz...
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Thomas Carey MacMillan (born 21 June 1948) was the longest serving President and CEO of CIBC Mellon, and a Canadian businessman. Thomas MacMillan was...
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Tonalist was bought privately by Robert S. Evans largely because of a family connection: his father Thomas Mellon Evans had won the Kentucky Derby with Pleasant...
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Marshall 1:46.92 1992 Another Review 4 Kent Desormeaux Chris Speckert Thomas Mellon Evans 1:48.11 1991 Roanoke 4 Eddie Delahoussaye Neil D. Drysdale Nedlaw...
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sold, to Evans Broadcasting Corporation, owned by Thomas Mellon Evans, which was to return the outlet to air in the first half of 1969. Evans was on the...
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Corporation; instead, a sale agreement was reached with Evans Broadcasting, owned by Thomas Mellon Evans, who sought approval to buy four different silent UHF...
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Stakes Payout Schedule $2 Exacta: (11–6) paid $25.00 Winning Breeder: Thomas Mellon Evans; (VA) Winning Time: 1:54 3/5 Track Condition: Fast Total Attendance:...
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1990 on the Chess playing computers ChipTest and Deep Thought at Carnegie Mellon University which led to his 1990 PhD Dissertation: "A Statistical Study...
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gridiron football player. R. Krishnan, 87, Indian film director. Thomas Mellon Evans, 86, American financier, complications following a fall. Arthur Jepson...
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