Background
Stone, Melvin Lewis was born on May 1, 1921 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of David and Gertrude (Cohen) Stone.
Stone, Melvin Lewis was born on May 1, 1921 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of David and Gertrude (Cohen) Stone.
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Boston University, 1943.
President, publisher Rumford (Maine) Public Company, 1949-1956. President Eastern Maine television, Bangor, 1964-1969, Stone Communications, Inc., Portland, since 1965. Vice president Kozacko Media Services, Elmira, New York, since 1986.
President Maine Press Association, 1952-1953, New England Press Association, Boston, 1951-1952, Maine Radio and television Broadcasters, Augusta, 1956-1957.
President Southern Maine Jewish Federation, Portland, 1964, Portland Lions Club, 1979, Lions Low Vision Service, 1989, Jewish Home for the Aged, 1980-1981, Cumberland Valley Associates, Portland, 1985-1987. Commander Jewish War Veterans, 1985.
Married Frances M. Lempert, July 23, 1944. Children: Charles Eric, David Joel.