[DOC] [TLE] Mellon, Andrew W. | Learning to Give [PAR] Andrew Mellon was appointed the Secretary of the Treasury in 1921 and so 
served ... He was also a large supporter of trickle down government (Spartacus 
Educational). ... Andrew W. Mellon's influence in American society was felt in the 
areas of ... of art to the trust and $15 million for the construction of the Gallery 
building. [DOC] [TLE] About - National Gallery of Art [PAR] During his years of public service he came to believe that the United States ... In 
1936 Mellon wrote to President Franklin D. Roosevelt offering to donate his ... 
This edifice, now known as the West Building, has formal public entrances on all 
four sides. ... The gift could not be completed, however, until the federal 
government... [DOC] [TLE] National Gallery of Art - Wikipedia [PAR] Website, www.nga.gov. The National Gallery of Art, and its attached Sculpture 
Garden, is a national art museum in ... The core collection includes major works 
of art donated by Paul Mellon, Ailsa Mellon Bruce, Lessing J. ... and in 1931 he 
was appointed a Commissioner of the Institution's National Gallery of Art. When 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Andrew William Mellon (1855-1937) - Johnstown Flood National ... [PAR] Judge Mellon was suspicious of schools-public and private-so he built a school 
.... Henry Clay Frick took Andrew under his wing, especially when it came to art 
dealing. ..... "His [Mellon as Secretary of Treasury] was to ensure that the nation's 
finances ... to use less paper that would save the federal government $2 million. [DOC] [TLE] The National Gallery Is Really Making Out Like, Well, a Bandit ... [PAR] Mar 11, 1991 ... But as the Federal Government's official art showcase, the gallery has plenty of 
clout. ... was not describing a robbery but a donation -- to the National Gallery of 
Art in .... the Pittsburgh financier who was then Secretary of the Treasury, ... at $50 
million, along with $15 million in cash, for a national art gallery. [DOC] [TLE] Washington - The Monuments Men | Official Site [PAR] Mar 17, 2010 ... National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. (Image Courtesy of Wikipedia Images) 
... serving as the Secretary of the Treasury from 1921-1932 and U.S. Ambassador 
... Not only did he provide $15 million to build the building, but he also ... Andrew 
Mellon and his role in making this once lofty vision a reality. [DOC] [TLE] Older Entries - The Monuments Men | Official Site [PAR] National Gallery of Art West Side of Building (Image Courtesy of Wikipedia 
Images) ... the Secretary of the Treasury from 1921-1932 and U.S. Ambassador to 
the United ... the donations he would make that would assure its construction 
were kept secret. ... Not only did he provide $15 million to build the building, but 
he also... [DOC] [TLE] D.C. - The Monuments Men | Official Site [PAR] Nov 11, 2011 ... National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. (Image Courtesy of Wikipedia Images) 
... serving as the Secretary of the Treasury from 1921-1932 and U.S. Ambassador 
... Not only did he provide $15 million to build the building, but he also ... Andrew 
Mellon and his role in making this once lofty vision a reality. [DOC] [TLE] Government and the Arts: CQR [PAR] A tally last winter by the National Council on the Arts and Government, a private 
.... press secretary, Pierre Salinger, once a child pianist prodigy, said at a 
National ... that the West German government was willing to give the United 
States half a million .... The donation, in 1906, included funds to build a gallery 
and to provide... [DOC] [TLE] 'Finding the Monuments Men' Category [PAR] Jun 18, 2015 ... During those years he worked at the National Gallery of Art, The Baltimore ... the 
Seventh Army MFAA section of the U.S. Military Government in Germany. .... 
serving as the Secretary of the Treasury from 1921-1932 and U.S. Ambassador ... 
Not only did he provide $15 million to build

Question: Once a Secretary of the Treasury, he donated $15 million to the U.S. government to build the National Gallery of Art
Answer: Andrew Mellon