Education
Trinity College.
Trinity College.
He was a talented amateur artist who contributed caricatures to Vanity Fair as Quiz. He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1883 and called to the bar in 1886, practising on the Midland Circuit. Mellor was Assistant Solicitor to the Treasury in 1894–1899 and Solicitor to the Treasury, King"s Proctor, and Procurator General in 1914–1919.
After being made C.B. in 1905 and Knight Commander of the Bath in 1911, he was created Baronet in 1924.
He was a director of the Prudential Assurance Company from 1923 until his death in 1929.