Background
Mellen, George Frederick was born on June 27, 1859 in Clarke Company, Mississippi, United States. Son of Seth S. and Susan H. (Bush) Mellen.
Mellen, George Frederick was born on June 27, 1859 in Clarke Company, Mississippi, United States. Son of Seth S. and Susan H. (Bush) Mellen.
Master of Arts, University of Alabama, 1879. Master of Arts, Doctor of Philisophy, University of Leipzig, 1890.
Principal schools, Gainesville, Livingston and Demopolis, Alabama. Professor Greek and French, 1891-1898, professor Greek and history, 1898-1900, University of Tennessee. Member Tennessee House of Representatives, 1905-1907.
Trustee Martha Washington College, Abingdon, Virginia, 1909-1918.
Trustee Lawson McGhee Library of Knoxville (Old Board).
Member Tennessee House of Representatives, 1905-1907. Trustee Martha Washington College, Abingdon, Virginia, 1909-1918. Member Methodist Episcopal Church South.
Married Mary B. Baldwin, July 7, 1885. Children: Seth Baldwin, Helen Vandergraft (Mistress Wallace McClure), George Frederick, Cornelia Daniel.