Carl D. Melton Explained

Carl Melton
Birth Date:	October 14, 1927
Birth Place:	Henderson, Kentucky, U.S.
Office:	Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
Term Start:	1954
Term End:	1956
Death Date:	August 17, 2016 (aged 88)
Death Place:	Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Education:	University of Louisville (LLB)
Battles:	World War II
Unit:	United States Army Air Forces
Party:	Democratic

Carl D. Melton (October 14, 1927  - August 17, 2016) was an American attorney, judge, and politician.

Early life and education

A native of Henderson, Kentucky, Melton served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. In 1951, he received his law degree from the University of Louisville School of Law.

Career

Melton worked as a commonwealth's attorney and county attorney. Melton was also a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1954 to 1956 as a Democrat. He later served as a judge on the Kentucky Circuit Court.

Death

Melton died at Baptist Health Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. http://www.rudyrowland.com/obituary/3861285 Carl D. Melton-obituary
2. https://louisville.edu/law/news/brandeis-mourns-the-loss-of-alumni-in-2016 Brandeis mourns loss of alumni in 2016
3. Web site: Members of the Kentucky General Assembly-1950-1998 Regular Sessions . 2017-07-05 . 2017-01-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170117230657/http://www.e-archives.ky.gov/Pubs/LRC/infobull/IB175b.pdf . dead .