Background
Mellott, Robert Vernon was born on January 1, 1928 in Dixon, Illinois, United States. Son of Edwin Vernon and Frances Rhoda (Miller) Mellott.
Mellott, Robert Vernon was born on January 1, 1928 in Dixon, Illinois, United States. Son of Edwin Vernon and Frances Rhoda (Miller) Mellott.
Bachelor, DePauw University, 1950. Postgraduate, Indiana University, 1961. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1983.
Television producer, director Jefferson Standard Broadcasting Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1951-1959. Assistant district manager General Motors, Chicago, Flint, Michigan, 1961-1962. Television and radio commercial supervisor Northwest Ayer & Son, Chicago, 1962-1965.
Television and radio producer Foote, Cone & Belding Advertising Inc., 1965-1967, manager midwest production, 1967-1969, manager commercial coordination, 1969-1974, vice president, manager commercial services, 1974-1993. Retired
Consultant speech and broadcasting communications member media advisory committee College of Dupage, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 1971-1982. Chairman Cub Scout Committee, Wheaton, Illinois, 1978-1979.
Board directors Chicago Unlimited, 1969-1971.
Member media advising committee College of Dupage, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 1971-1982. Member American Association Advertising Agilysys (broadcast administration policy committee, broadcast talent union relations ANA-American Association of Advertising Agencies joint policy committee 1984-1993), World Communication Association Delta Phi, Alpha Tau Omega. Member Evangelical Christian Church.
Clubs: DePauw University Alumni Association, Indiana U. Alumni Association.
Married Sarah Carolyn Frink, June 11, 1960;children: Lynn Mellott Finzer, Susan Mellott Dodge, David Robert. Children: Lynn Mellott Finzer, Susan Mellott Dodge, David Robert.