Background
Mellas, Peter Sotiris was born on October 22, 1919 in Thalamai, Mani, Greece. Son of Sotiris and Agatha (Bosinas) Mellas.
Mellas, Peter Sotiris was born on October 22, 1919 in Thalamai, Mani, Greece. Son of Sotiris and Agatha (Bosinas) Mellas.
Bachelor, Columbia University, New York City, 1943. Postgrad, University Michigan, 1943—1944. Postgrad, City College of New York, 1947—1948.
May 1971); m.Voula Paris Emmanoulidis, August 30, 1971. Children— Agatha, Tina, Sotiris. Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, New York City, 1943.
Postgraduate University of Michigan, 1943-1944, City College of New York, 1947-1948.
Commercial representative Vita Pax, New York City, 1949-1953. Trainee 20th Century Fox Film Corporation, New York City, 1953-1954.
Area director Fox Movietone News, Athens, 1954-1978. Freelance journalist, Newsweek, American Broadcasting Company Radio News, Christian Science Monitor, others, since 1964.
Served as sergeant Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Member Foreign Press Association Greece (president 1972-1974, general secretary 1974-1975).
Married Rena Levis Mellas, July 31, 1960 (divorced May 1971). Married Voula Paris Emmanoulidis, August 30, 1971. Children: Agatha, Tina, Sotiris.