Background
Saxton, Melvin was born on July 13, 1929 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Oscar and Savannah (Butler) Saxton.
Saxton, Melvin was born on July 13, 1929 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Oscar and Savannah (Butler) Saxton.
Student, Alabama State Teachers College, l948-50; certified dental technical, Meharry Medical College, l954.
Dental technician, Doctor Communicative Disorders Bufford, Chicago, l956-58; dental technician, Jahnke Dental Ceramic Laboratory, Chicago, l958-6l; dental technician, Doctor William J. Walker, Chicago, l96l-66; dental technician, Lehtman Porcelain Laboratory, Skokie, Illinois, l966-68; owner, manager, Saxton Dental Ceramic Laboratory, Chicago, l968-.
Member Illinois Dental Laboratory Association, Duke Ellington Study Group International (vice president Chicago l983-89).
Married Dolores Y. Summerville, June l963 (divorced June l97l). Children: Bobby Sherman Ritchie, Lisa Louise.