Melvin D. Close Jr.

Melvin D. Close Jr. (born April 24, 1934) was an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Nevada General Assembly. An attorney, he is an alumnus of Brigham Young University and the UC Berkeley School of Law.[1] He was Speaker of the General Assembly from 1967 to 1968, and President pro tempore of the Senate in 1977 and 1981.[2]

Melvin D. Close Jr.
Member of the Nevada General Assembly
In office
19641970
Member of the Nevada Senate
from the 3rd district
In office
1970–1982
Personal details
Born (1934-04-24) April 24, 1934
Provo, Utah, United States
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Kathleen Close
Residence(s)Las Vegas, Nevada
ProfessionAttorney

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