James Frederick Melton, II

Background

II, James Frederick Melton, was born on January 27, 1946 in Gallup, New Mexico, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University New Mexico, 1968. Master of Health Administration, Academy Health Sciences, 1984.

Career

Staff pharmacist, St. Joseph Hospital, Albuquerque, 1969-1972; assistant director pharmacy, St. Joseph Hospital, Albuquerque, 1972-1974; director pharmacy, Humana, Hobbs, New Mexico, 1974-1979; chief pharmacist, United States Bureau Prisons, Terminal Island, California, 1979-1982; staff pharmacist, Owen Healthcare, Inc., Houston, 1982-1984; director pharmacy, Owen Healthcare, Inc., Houston, 1984-1986; corporation director pharmacy services, Alliance Health, Inc., El Paso, Texas, 1986-1991; chief pharmacist, Texas Department Mental Health and Mental Retardation, El Paso, since 1991.

Achievements

• James Frederick Melton II has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmacist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Hospital Pharmacists, Texas Society Hospital Pharmacists, New Mexico Pharmaceutical Association, New Mexico Society Hospital Pharmacists (president 1976), American Biographical Institute (deputy governor since 1988), World Institute Achievement (life), Elks.

Interests

• Personal computers, stamp collecting/philately.

Connections

Son of Fred and Adeline Theresa (Zanotti) M.

Father:

Fred M.

Mother:

Adeline Theresa (Zanotti) M.