David Paver Mellor (19 March 1903 – 9 January 1980) was an Australian inorganic chemist, and was the Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of New South Wales from 1955 to 1969.

Mellor, D. P., 'The Development of Coordination Chemistry in Australia', Records of the Australian Academy of Science, vol.

Mellor, D.P., 'Obituary: Richard Thomas Baker', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, vol.

Archibald Liversidge', The Royal Australian Chemical Institute Proceedings, vol.

Mellor, D.P., 'Ronald Sidney Nyholm (1917–1971): Obituary', Search, vol.