Theodore Noble Melvin (December 1, 1846 – October 5, 1897) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
His father was Solomon Melvin, a prominent lawyer in the city and a captain of the Old Light Guard.
[1] Melvin attended Columbia College, but didn't stay there long enough to graduate.
In 1873, he was elected to the New York State Assembly as a Democrat, representing the Kings County 4th District (Wards 5, 10, and 22 of Brooklyn).
[2] He spoke on the Assembly floor on issues related to the interests of New York City and Brooklyn.