Melvin R. "Chick" Harbert (February 20, 1915 – September 1, 1992) was an American professional golfer.

[1] Harbert was born in Dayton, Ohio, and served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

In 1949, Harbert played on the Ryder Cup team, winning his singles match against Sam King, 4 and 3, at Ganton Golf Club in Scarborough, England.

In 1955, he represented the United States at the Canada Cup team competition at Columbia Country Club outside Washington, D.C.

In addition, he played in nine Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf team events, with his top showing a fifth-place performance in the inaugural event in 1978, when he teamed with Bob Toski.