Background
Nessel, Melvin Barry was born on August 24, 1919 in Gainsville, Georgia, United States. Son of Maxwell James and Rose Gwendolyn (Feldman) Nessel.
Nessel, Melvin Barry was born on August 24, 1919 in Gainsville, Georgia, United States. Son of Maxwell James and Rose Gwendolyn (Feldman) Nessel.
Student, Duke University, 1944.
Salesman Puritan Chemical Company, Atlanta, 1937—1942, H.O. Rondeau Shoe Company, Farmington, New Hampshire, 1946—1952. Owner, president Fenton Shoe Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, from 1952, Atlas Importing Corporation, Cambridge, from 1964. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1942-1945.
Board directors Two-Ten National Foundation, Boston, 1978, vice president, 1981, president, from 1984. Member of Belmont Country Club (Massachusetts), University Club (Boston), Algonquin Club.
Married Barbara Jane Kramer, July 2, 1945. 1 child John K.
