Background
Wendorf, Melvin James was born on June 1, 1929 in Schofield, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Herman Frederick and Martha Augusta (Falk) Wendorf.
municipal government controller
Wendorf, Melvin James was born on June 1, 1929 in Schofield, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Herman Frederick and Martha Augusta (Falk) Wendorf.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Wisconsin, 1958.
Assistant state auditor State of Wisconsin, Madison, 1958-1967. Special agent Internal Revenue Service, St. Paul, 1967-1973, group manager, 1973-1974. Partner Accounting Partnership, Anoka, Minnesota, 1974-1976.
Controller City of Minneapolis, since 1976.
Board directors Bethesda Lutheran Home Foundation, Watertown, Wisconsin, since 1981, Travelers Protective Association, St. Louis, 1984-1986. Served with United States Army, 1951-1954. United States Army Reserve, since 1954.
Member American Institute Certified Public Accountant's, Minnesota Society Certified Public Accountant's, Accounting Research Association, Government Finance Officers Association (Finance Reporting Achievement award 1981, 84, Professional Achievement Recognition award 1985), Municipal Treasurer's Association, Reserve Oficers Association, National Association Uniformed Services, American Legion.
Married Ruth Margaret Newbauer, February 7, 1959. Children: Christine Ann, Laura Lynn.