ORGANIZATION

Formed 1969 by the merger of Avalon Foundation and Old Dominion Foundation.

As of May 2006, Chairman, Anne M. Tatlock. Trustees: Lewis W. Bernard, William G. Bowen, Drew G. Faust, Paul LeClerc, Colin Lucas, Walter E. Massey, W. Taylor Reveley III, Lawrence R. Ricciardi.

Chairman emeriti: William O. Baker, John C. Whitehead, Hanna H. Gray.

Official Website:
http://www.mellon.org/

Founding Date:
1969

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Michael J. Boskin	Economist	23-Sep-1945		Economics Professor at Stanford
William G. Bowen	Educator	6-Oct-1933		President, Princeton University, 1972-88
Drew Gilpin Faust	Educator	18-Sep-1947		President of Harvard University
Ira H. Fuchs	Administrator	?		Founder of BITNET
Paul LeClerc	Administrator	28-May-1941		CEO of New York Public Library
Walter E. Massey	Business	5-Apr-1938		Morehouse College president, physicist
Paul Mellon	Philanthropist	11-Jun-1907	1-Feb-1999	Yale Center for British Art benefactor
Nathan M. Pusey	Educator	4-Apr-1907	14-Nov-2001	President of Harvard, 1953-71
Don Michael Randel	Educator	9-Dec-1940		President, University of Chicago, 2000-06
Lawrence R. Ricciardi	Business	14-Aug-1940		General Counsel for IBM, 1995-2002
Neil Rudenstine	Educator	21-Jan-1935		President of Harvard, 1991-2001
Anne M. Tatlock	Business	c. 1940		CEO of Fiduciary Trust, 1999-2006
John C. Whitehead	Business	2-Apr-1922	7-Feb-2015	US Deputy Secretary of State, 1985-89

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