Political party Democratic Name Melvin Close, Profession attorney | Residence Las Vegas, Nevada Spouse(s) Kathleen Close | |
Born April 24, 1934 (age 90)
Provo, Utah, United States ( 1934-04-24 ) Religion The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) |
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. He was Speaker of the General Assembly from 1967 to 1968, and President pro tempore of the Senate in 1977 and 1981.
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