“Remembering Cordelia Scaife May: A Legacy of Environmental Stewardship”
Cordelia Scaife May, an heiress to the Mellon banking fortune, will forever be remembered for
her commitment to environmental conservation and philanthropy. Born into a
family synonymous with wealth and influence in the United States, Cordelia Scaife May used her privilege to make a positive difference in
the world.
Cordelia Scaife May was born on December 10, 1928, the daughter of Sarah Cordelia Mellon Scaife and
Alan Magee Scaife....