Background
Pearson, Nathan Williams was born on November 26, 1911 in New York City. Son of James A. and Elizabeth (Williams) Pearson.
investment management executive
Pearson, Nathan Williams was born on November 26, 1911 in New York City. Son of James A. and Elizabeth (Williams) Pearson.
AB, Dartmouth College, 1932. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1934. Doctor of Laws, Thiel College, 1972.
With, United States Steel Corporation, 1939-1942; manager research, Matson Navigation Company, 1946-1947; controller, Carborundum Company, 1947-1948; with, T. Mellon and Sons, Pittsburgh, 1948-1970; vice president, governor, T. Mellon and Sons, 1957-1970; chairman, chief Executive officer, chairman emeritus, Mellon Bank N.A. & Mellon Bank Corporation, Pittsburgh, since 1987. Finance executive for Paul Mellon, 1948.-.
Chairman Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, 1987. Served from Lieutenant (junior grade) to commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1942-1946. Member Allegheny Country Club, Harvard-Yale Princeton Club, Duquesne Club, Laurel Valley Golf Club, Edgeworth Club, Rolling Rock Club (Ligonier, Pennsylvania), Racquet and Tennis Club.
Married Kathleen P. McMurtry, April 9, 1947. Children: James S. (deceased), Nathan Williams.