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Burton DeBerry Melchor Jr.

Member From: 1944 - 1947

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  • Birth Date: July 17, 1903 Birth Place:Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  • Death Date: April 19, 1987
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Margaret Wood Melchor
  • Children: Dee and Burton
  • Religion: Lutheran
  • Education: Norfolk Public Schools Maury High School Business and banking school
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  • Occupation/Profession: General manager and partner (Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Norfolk)
  • Memberships/Affiliations: First Lutheran Church Masons Ruth Lodge No. 89 Khedive Temple Elks Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber of Commerce Tidewater Automobile Association Norfolk Yacht and Country Club Virginia Club of Norfolk Princess Anne Country and Golf Club Kiwanis Committees of American Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages Virginia Mfrs. of Carbonated Beverages (former president) Norfolk Democratic Committee YMCA (director)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1944-1945 City of Norfolk Democrat Confirmation
Federal Relations and Resolutions
General Laws
Militia and Police
1945 City of Norfolk Democrat Confirmation
Federal Relations and Resolutions
General Laws
Militia and Police
1946-1947 City of Norfolk Democrat Confirmation
Federal Relations and Resolutions
General Laws
Militia and Police
1947 City of Norfolk Democrat Confirmation
Federal Relations and Resolutions
General Laws
Militia and Police

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