Melcher may refer to:

Geography

In the United States: * Melcher-Dallas, Iowa * Melcher Covered Bridge, Indiana

People with the surname

Al Melcher Al Melcher (September 3, 1884 Dalton, Illinois – October 28, 1944 Los Angeles, California) was an American racecar driver. Racing career Melcher competed in 18 AAA Championship Car races from 1919 to 1927. He competed nearly full-time on t ...

(1884–1944), American racecar driver *Arturo Melcher (Borquez) (1921–2008), Chilean hammer thrower, competitor at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

David Melcher David Frederic Melcher is an American businessman and retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General. He is known for his 32 years of U.S. Army Service, and as a prominent figure in the aerospace and defense community as the President and CEO of Fortune 5 ...

(born 1954), American businessman and retired

Lieutenant General Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a three-star military rank (NATO code OF-8) used in many countries. The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages, where the title of lieutenant general was held by the second-in-command on the ...

Erhard Melcher Erhard Melcher (born 1. January 1940) is a German engineer who was one of the founders of AMG Engine Production and Development, a current subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz. When Aufrecht moved AMG to larger premises in Affalterbach, Melcher left the ...

(born 1940), German engineer *

Frederic G. Melcher Frederic Gershom Melcher (April 12, 1879 – March 9, 1963) was an American publisher, bookseller, editor, and a major contributor to the library science field and book industry. He is particularly known for his contributions to the children's b ...

(1879–1963), American publisher * Holman S. Melcher (1841–1905), American Civil War officer and postbellum mayor of Portland, Maine. *

James Melcher James Laurence Melcher (born November 5, 1939) is an American hedge fund manager and former Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Early and personal life Melcher grew up in P ...

(born 1939), American Olympic fencer and hedge fund manager *

John Melcher John David Melcher (September 6, 1924 – April 12, 2018) was an American politician of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party who represented Montana as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1969 to 1977 a ...

(1924–2018), American politician *

Joseph Melcher Joseph Melcher (March 18, 1807 – December 20, 1873) was an Austrian-born prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Green Bay in Wisconsin from 1868 until his death in 1873. Biography Early life Jose ...

(1806–1873), Roman Catholic bishop *

Martin Melcher Martin Melcher (August 1, 1915 – April 20, 1968) was an American motion picture and music executive. He was married to popular singer and actress Doris Day, with whom he owned a series of business ventures named Arwin. Melcher produced severa ...

(1915–1968), American film producer * Nancy Melcher (1916–2015), American lingerie designer *

Terry Melcher Terrence Paul Melcher (born Terrence Paul Jorden; February 8, 1942 – November 19, 2004) was an American record producer, singer, and songwriter who was instrumental in shaping the mid-to-late 1960s California Sound and folk rock movements. His ...

(1942–2004), American musician and record producer *

Wilhelm Melcher Wilhelm Melcher (April 5, 1940 – March 5, 2005) was a German violinist. He is the founder of the Melos Quartet. Biography Melcher was born in Hamburg, and studied there and in Rome. In 1962, he won the International Chamber Music Competit ...

(1940–2005), German violinist

Geography

People with the surname

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