Memoir and personal recollection of . ut for thirty years of the bestportion of his life, he could be found at the bar oron the bench; doing one mans full and loyal duty;and again, each day a new hold on the confidenceand respect of the public. As a lawyer, he had fewpeers within the circuit of his work;as a Judge, hewas just, learned, and able; and as a man, he everlived uprightly, and with. marked loyalty to everypersonal and public relation in life. Judge Mellon was of Scotch Irish descent, cameof a family that has long been held in honor andesteem, and has given many useful men an
Memoir and personal recollection of . ut for thirty years of the bestportion of his life, he could be found at the bar oron the bench; doing one mans full and loyal duty;and again, each day a new hold on the confidenceand respect of the public. As a lawyer, he had fewpeers within the circuit of his work;as a Judge, hewas just, learned, and able; and as a man, he everlived uprightly, and with. marked loyalty to everypersonal and public relation in life. Judge Mellon was of Scotch Irish descent, cameof a family that has long been held in honor andesteem, and has given many useful men and womento the world and many examples of the highestworth. The genealogical tree, of which he was one ofthe latest and most worthy productions, finds itsearliest roots in a period over two hundred yearsback, or shortly after the massacre of the Prot-estant by the Catholics in Ireland in 1641. Archi-bald Mellon, who sold his ancestral home and emi-grated tothe United States in 1816, died at his homein Unity, Westmoreland County, September 5th,. HON. THOS. MELLON AND WIFE. 1S85.(See pages 81, 226.)
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