List of Famous people named Melville

Similar names: Melvil. Here are some famous Melvilles:

Melville Fuller

First Name Melville
Last Name Fuller
Born on February 11, 1833
Died on July 4, 1910 (aged 77)

Melville Weston Fuller was an American politician, lawyer, and judge from Maine. He was the eighth Chief Justice of the United States from 1888 to 1910.

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Melville Portal

First Name Melville
Last Name Portal
Born on July 31, 1819
Died on January 24, 1904 (aged 84)

Melville Portal JP, DL was a British Conservative Party politician from Hampshire.

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Melville Macnaghten

First Name Melville
Last Name Macnaghten
Born on June 16, 1853
Died on May 12, 1921 (aged 67)

Sir Melville Leslie Macnaghten was Assistant Commissioner (Crime) of the London Metropolitan Police from 1903 to 1913. A highly regarded and famously affable figure of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras he played major investigative roles in cases that led to the establishment and acceptance of fingerprint identification. He was also a major player in the pursuit and capture of Dr. Crippen, and of the exoneration of a wrongly convicted man, Adolph Beck, which helped lead to the creation of the Court of Criminal Appeal in 1907.

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Melville Shavelson

First Name Melville
Last Name Shavelson
Born on April 1, 1917
Died on August 8, 2007 (aged 90)

Melville Shavelson was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author. He was President of the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAw) from 1969 to 1971, 1979 to 1981, and 1985 to 1987.

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Melville J. Herskovits

First Name Melville
Last Name Herskovits
Born on September 10, 1895
Died on February 25, 1963 (aged 67)

Melville Jean Herskovits was an American anthropologist who helped establish African and African-American studies in American academia. He is known for exploring the cultural continuity from African cultures as expressed in African-American communities. He worked with his wife Frances (Shapiro) Herskovits, also an anthropologist, in the field in South America, the Caribbean and Africa. They jointly wrote several books and monographs.

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Melville Patterson

First Name Melville
Last Name Patterson
Died on January 19, 1944
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Melville Eastham

First Name Melville
Last Name Eastham
Born on June 26, 1885
Died on May 6, 1964 (aged 78)

Melville Eastham was a noted American radio pioneer and business executive.

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Melville Edward Bertram Portal

First Name Melville
Last Name Portal
Born on June 1, 1900
Died on January 1, 1971 (aged 70)
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Melville Elijah Stone

First Name Melville
Last Name Stone
Born on August 22, 1848
Died on February 15, 1929 (aged 80)

Melville Elijah Stone was an American newspaper publisher, the founder of the Chicago Daily News, and was the general manager of the reorganized Associated Press.

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Melville Rogers

First Name Melville
Last Name Rogers
Born on January 5, 1899
Died on September 26, 1973 (aged 74)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Melville F. "Mel" Rogers was a Canadian figure skater and figure skating judge. He competed in the disciplines of single skating, pair skating, ice dancing, and fours. He won the Canadian championship several times.

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