Background
Mellini, Peter John Dreyfus was born on August 16, 1935 in Hermosa Beach, California, United States. Son of Oscarre Mellini and Helen Mildred (Scheck) Baskette.
Mellini, Peter John Dreyfus was born on August 16, 1935 in Hermosa Beach, California, United States. Son of Oscarre Mellini and Helen Mildred (Scheck) Baskette.
Bachelor, Stanford University, 1962; Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in History, Stanford University, 1971.
Instructor history, Stanford University, 1966, 68-70; from assistant professor to professor of history, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California, since 1970; chair, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, since 1993. Lecturer in history of journalism San Francisco State University, 1985-1990. Sec.Pacific Coast Conference on British Studies, Berkeley, California, since 1992.
Member Historic Resources Commission, Larkspur, California, 1985-1990. Trustee Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco, since 1991. Active Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Marin County, 1978-1991.
With United States Army, 1956-1958, Germany. Member Northern American Conference on British Studies, Institute for History Studies (board directors 1980-1983), Californians for Preservation Action, World History Association.
Married Verna Adams, January 1971 (divorced 1975). Married Gisela Maria Doppelgatz, October 7, 1977.