Background
Mirkin, Melvin J. was born on May 8, 1929 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Ben and Nell (Cohen) Mirkin.
Mirkin, Melvin J. was born on May 8, 1929 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Ben and Nell (Cohen) Mirkin.
Bachelor of Arts Chicago, 1949. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1950. Bachelor of Laws, Stanford, 1954.
Assistant attorney general Arizona, Phoenix, 1955-1959. Assistant city attorney for public works, 1964-1967. With Peace Corps, 1967-1971.
Columnist for various daily newspapers, 1974-1978. Member Board Appeals Surface Mining and Reclamation, Department Interior, Washington, since 1978.
Married Charlotte A. McIntire, November 3, 1956. Children– Andrew S., R. Peter, Adam N., Chad A., Miya C.