Timothy Mellon, an heir to the Mellon family banking fortune, saw something in 2012 that he thought would alter aviation history: the possible remains of Amelia Earhart, who had disappeared in 1937 ...
The donor whose $130 million contribution is earmarked to pay the U.S. military during the government shutdown is Timothy Mellon, The New York Times reported. Railroad magnate Mellon, whose net worth ...