Melanie Jean Stright

Background

Stright, Melanie Jean was born on September 6, 1954 in Nelsonville, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Daniel Halbert and Marjorie Ione (Lowry) Stright.

Education

Student, Ohio U., Athens, 1972-1974; Bachelor, Ohio State University, 1976; postgraduate, U. New Orleans, 1981; postgraduate, American U., since 1989.

Career

Archaeologist, Bureau Land Management, unites states department Interior, Rawlins, Wyoming, 1976-1978; archaeologist, Minerals Management Svc. unites states department Interior, New Orleans, 1978-1988; social scientist, Minerals Management Svc. unites states department Interior, Los Angeles, 1988-1989; chief archaeologist, Minerals Management Svc. unites states department Interior, Washington, since 1989. Board directors Advisory Council Underwater Archaeology, since 1990.

Achievements

• Melanie Jean Stright has been listed as a noteworthy Marine archaeologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society for American Archaeology, Society for History Archaeology, Society for Archaeol. Sciences, Geological Society American.

Connections

Father:

Daniel Halbert Stright

Mother:

Marjorie Ione (Lowry) Stright