Jerry G. Melvin
Jarrett Green "Jerry" Melvin was an American politician in the state of Florida.
Melvin was born in Bonifay, Florida. He was an alumnus of the College of Charleston, American University of Washington, and Eglin Air Force Base Extension of Florida State University. Melvin also served in the Florida National Guard. He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1968 to 1978, as a Republican, representing the 5th district. In 1994, he was elected to serve the 4th district; he would serve until 2005. In 2001, a resolution was passed to bestow the title of Dean of the Florida House of Representatives on him.
